Project Safe Neighborhoods Program
The Project Safe Neighborhoods Program funds collaborative, research-based initiatives to reduce violent crime, gang activity, and illegal firearm use in Texas communities.
Funder: Government of Texas
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Grants are over $25,000; typical award size varies by project.
Summary: Supports initiatives to reduce violent crime, criminal gang activity, and illegal firearm use to foster safer neighborhoods in Texas.
Key Information: This is a forecasted grant; all deadlines are projected and subject to change.
Description
The Project Safe Neighborhoods Program is an initiative of the Texas Office of the Governor designed to create and foster safer neighborhoods through a sustained reduction in violent crime. Funding is aimed at supporting projects that address issues such as criminal gang activity and the felonious possession and use of firearms. The program encourages strategic interventions and collaborative efforts between community organizations, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to enhance public safety and reduce violence across Texas communities.
