Public Safety Canada · Contribution program
Youth Gang Prevention Fund
The program purpose is to provide time-limited grant and contribution funding for initiatives in communities where youth gangs are an existing or emerging threat and support initiatives that clearly target youth in gangs or at greatest risk of joining gangs.
- Total value
- $20.2M
- Agreements
- 6
- Mar 2013 to Jan 2019
- Median agreement
- $2.4M
- Typical range
- $2M–$6.4M
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Public Safety Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
| Recipient | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Community Services | 1 | $6.4M |
| La Grande Porte | 1 | $2.4M |
| Club garçons et filles de LaSalle | 1 | $2M |
| Société De Criminologie Du Québec | 1 | $2M |
| Halifax Regional Municipality Community and Recreational Services | 1 | $0 |
Plus 1 agreements ($7.5M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | $8.8M |
| 2014 | 1 | $2M |
| 2018 | 2 | $2M |
| 2019 | 1 | $7.5M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | 2 | $13.9M |
| Quebec | 2 | $4.3M |
| Outside Canada or not stated | 2 | $2M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 4 | $10.8M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 1 | $7.5M |
| Other organizations | 1 | $2M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | Halifax Regional Municipality Community and Recreational Services | Souls Strong Project - Amendment #1Contribution | -$65,000 |
| Mar 2018 | Club garçons et filles de LaSalle | Contribution | $1,988,052 |
| Apr 2014 | Société De Criminologie Du Québec | Street gangs table of Laval: for a greater service to the youngs affiliated to or at-risk to street gangsContribution | $1,955,982 |
| Oct 2013 | Abbotsford Community Services | Abbotsford Comprehensive Community Action for Gang ReductionContribution | $6,401,256 |
| Mar 2013 | La Grande Porte | Alternative solutions and skill building for the 12-24Contribution | $2,369,704 |