The High Sheriff Fund provides grants of up to £1,000 to support work that young people (aged 8-25) undertake to improve their communities and lives. Of particular interest are projects that address citizenship, community safety and crime prevention, tackling such issues as:

• Bullying
• Vandalism and Arson
• Anti-Social Behaviour
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Awareness
• Homelessness
• Internet Safety
• Knife Crime
• Road Safety
• Personal Safety
• Community Cohesion, especially with the elderly and minorities

To see if your new or existing project qualifies for a grant, please contact The Suffolk Foundation on 01473 734123 now.

For an application and guidelines see below. The deadline for receiving applications is 1st March 2010 .

All projects that receive a grant from the High Sheriff Fund are automatically entered for the annual Suffolk Crimebeat Award.  

HIGH SHERIFF APPLICATION FORMS

High Sheriff Grants Application Form for Youth Groups and other Organisations

High Sheriff Grant Application Form for Schools

End of Grant Monitoring Form

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