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1. Title: POLICE PROPERTY ACT FUND2. Awarding Authority: The Police Commissioner for Merseyside, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The awarding authority is able to award charitable grants to organisations that deliver community projects that reduce crime, improve public safety or support victims. This funding under the Police Property Act is from the sale of property which has come into the police’s possession where the owner of the property cannot be identified and where a court order has been made.Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support diversionary projects for children and young people taking place around the October school half term, Halloween and Bonfire Night period 2020. Projects should target at least one of the following priorities:Prevent crime and Anti-Social BehaviourTackling serious and organised crimeSupport victims, protect vulnerable people and maintain public safetyWorking in partnership to improve road safetyGeneral eligibility criteria:You must be a charity, community group or social enterprise (statutory services including schools are not eligible for this fund).You must be based in Merseyside, connected to your community. National charities must have a permanent branch in Merseyside with a local Management team and a bank account here.You must have a formal constitution or governing document in the name of the group.5. CPV Code(s): 98000000, 98130000, 981330006. NUTS code(s): UKD, UKD7, UKD727. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Merseyside.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support diversionary projects for children and young people taking place around the October school half term, Halloween and Bonfire Night period 2020.10. Closing date for applications: 28.9.2020 (17:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: Any specific exclusions:Core salaries cannot be considered (however, sessional work at an hourly rate for a specified number of project hours can be considered) available on the website above# funding opportunity