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Community-Police Partnership Awards

Funder: 
MetLife Foundation
Award Amount: 
$15,000
Grant Deadline: 
February 26, 2010

MetLife Foundation and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) are partnering for the ninth year to recognize, sustain and share the work of innovative partnerships between community groups and police to promote neighborhood safety and revitalization.

Cash grants will be awarded in the following two categories:

Neighborhood Revitalization Awards (Six at $15,000-25,000): These awards celebrate exemplary collaboration between community groups and police that yields crime reduction as well as economic development outcomes, such as real estate development, business attraction and job growth.

Special Strategy Awards (Five at $15,000): Community and police partners who have achieved significant accomplishments in one of the following areas will receive awards:

 

  • Applied Technology
  • Aesthetics and Greenspace Improvement
  • Diversity Inclusion & Integration
  • Drug Market Disruption
  • Gang Prevention & Youth Safety
  • Seniors & Safety

 

 

Visit the LISC Web site for more information.

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