The Crime Prevention Foundation grant from Greater Green Bay Community Foundation funds research-based projects that reduce crime and enhance community safety in Brown County through prevention and education.
Funder: Greater Green Bay Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards up to $3,000; generally one year in duration.
Summary: Supports new or ongoing projects that reduce crime and advance community safety in Brown County through education, engagement, and prevention programs.
This grant program, administered by the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation, provides funding for both new and existing initiatives that aim to foster a safer Brown County, Wisconsin. The focus is on reducing or eliminating the desire, ability, or opportunity for individuals to engage in criminal activity. Supported projects often address underlying factors contributing to unsafe behavior through education, awareness, mentoring, personal development, and recreational opportunities for at-risk individuals. Programs that equip community members with practical strategies and skills to protect themselves and their neighborhoods are also prioritized.