Safety is a person's sense of security, comfort, and social well-being, not just the absence of danger or a low level of crime. Safety is one of the most important values for a person, and cooperation between the police and the community is the best way to guarantee it.
The goalof the competition is to enhance personal and public safety in the Voznesenska AH by building trust and strengthening interaction between the community, authorities, and the police.
The priorities of the competition are:
Development of good neighborliness and shared responsibility for safety in one's own yard\street\neighborhood\community;
Development of infrastructure of territories (objects) that will meet security requirements: installation of video surveillance cameras, intercoms, outdoor lighting, road signs, arrangement of pedestrian crossings, improvement of territories (landscape design, installation of playgrounds, etc.)…
Promoting police engagement in community-based problem-solving and police responsiveness to community needs.
Funding amounts
The maximum grant amount that a participant can apply for is 30,000 hryvnias. The grant awarded can cover up to 90% of the project cost. The remaining project cost (at least 10% of the total project budget) must be provided by the participant's own contribution in cash.
Implementation period
Projects that will receive funding must begin no earlier than October 20, 2020, and be completed no later than December 1, 2020.
Requirements for project competition participants
The following are invited to participate in this grant competition:
Associations of co-owners of multi-apartment residential buildings (OSBB) and housing and construction cooperatives (ZhBK);
Bodies of self-organization of the population OSN;
Public and charitable organizations;
Initiative groups of community residents;
To participate in the competition, the Applicant MUST undergo training at the "Security Academy" and hold a meeting with members of the initiative group and interested residents with the participation of their precinct officer and representatives of the Fund. During the meeting, participants will be presented with opportunities to participate in the competition, as well as approaches to implementing the "Neighborhood Watch" program. Applications from participants who have not held the above-mentioned meeting will not be considered. Invitations from representatives of the Fund to participate in the meeting are accepted by phone to Vladislav 0507383410.
The deadline for submitting applications is October 15, 2020.
Application procedure
To participate in the competition, it is necessary to prepare and submit a project for a grant using the application form. The Foundation's employees advise applicants and provide general information on writing projects. Along with the completed application form, it is necessary to submit:
You can obtain an application form on the website of the Voznesensk Community Foundation http://voznesensk-cf.org.ua in the Competitions/Grants section. Applications in electronic form are accepted until 17:00 on October 15, 2020 to the email address voz-cf@ukr.net with the obligatory note in the subject line of the letter “Safe Community Competition 2020”. The winners of the competition are determined by an independent public competition commission, the winners will be announced on October 18, 2020.
The grant competition is held by the Voznesensk Community Foundation based on the results of the competition of projects "School of Community Foundations" within the framework of financing the Grant Agreement between the C.S. MOTTA Foundation and ISAR "Unity".
