Crime Prevention Action Fund
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The Crime Prevention Action Fund (CPAF) provides time-limited grant and contribution funding that supports evidence-based crime prevention initiatives in communities that address known risk and protective factors associated with crime among vulnerable groups of the population, especially children and youth from 6-24 years, and chronic offenders.
Objectives
The objectives of the CPAF are to:
- Support evidence-based models and promising practices which address known risk and protective factors to reduce offending among at-risk children and youth, and high risk offenders in communities;
- Support the dissemination of knowledge and the development of tools and resources related to effective crime prevention practices; and
- Support innovative projects to explore ways in responding to known risk and protective factors related to offending among at-risk children and youth, and high risk offenders in communities.
Crime Prevention News Releases
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Government of Canada invests in protecting children and youth from online sexual exploitation
March 20, 2025 -
Government of Canada reports on progress to reduce auto theft
March 8, 2025 -
Government of Canada helps local Mississauga organization protect themselves against hate-motivated crimes
March 7, 2025 - More Crime Prevention News Releases
Crime Prevention Publications and Reports
- 2023 Annual National Data Report to Inform Trends and Patterns in Drug-Impaired Driving
- Anniversary of the Release of the Mass Casualty Commission Final Report
- Crime Prevention in Indigenous Communities: An Examination of Culturally-Relevant Programs and Culturally-Competent Evaluation Approaches
- Methods of Preventing Corruption: A Review and Analysis of Select Approaches
- Research Summary - Methods of Preventing Corruption: A Review and Analysis of Select Approaches
- More Crime Prevention Publications and Reports
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