Launch of Reducing Reoffending Fund – Applications Open 1st December

upcoming launch of the Reducing Reoffending Fund, part of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s commitment to supporting community-led initiatives that tackle the root causes of repeat offending across Lancashire.
 
The fund opens for applications on Monday 1st December 2025 and will close on Monday 12th January 2026.
 
About the Fund
This thematic fund supports innovative, targeted, and collaborative projects that:

• Address key factors such as substance misuse, mental health, housing, and employment
• Provide mentoring, education, training, or rehabilitation-focused support
• Strengthen partnerships between criminal justice agencies, local organisations, and communities

 
Grants of up to £5,000 are available for eligible organisations, including charities, voluntary and community groups, and Parish/Town Councils.
 
Key Dates

• Launch Event: 1st December 2025
• Application Window: 1st December 2025 – 12th January 2026
• Decision Notification: Week commencing 16th February 2026
• Project Completion Deadline: February 2027

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