City of Philadelphia Office of Violence Prevention – PHENND https://phennd.org We are a network of over 20 colleges and universities that strengthens service learning in Philadelphia, connecting academics with community involvement. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:45:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 Targeted Community Investment Grants – May 16 https://phennd.org/update/targeted-community-investment-grants-may-16/ Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:45:56 +0000 https://phennd.org/?post_type=update&p=78828 The Office of Violence Prevention is now accepting applications for the Targeted Community Investment Grant (TCIG) ranging from $1,500 to $50,000. These grants will support community-based programs and activities in the City of Philadelphia focused on violence prevention and intervention, with a special emphasis on supporting collaborative efforts that immediately strive to reduce and prevent gun violence.

In concert with the Philadelphia Roadmap to Safer Communities, special consideration will be given to applications that address the needs of youth between the ages of 16-24 and young adults between 25-34, as well as those that show youth, community and/or multi-organization collaboration.

Applications should be submitted by May 16, 2022 no later than 8:00 AM EST.

We will be hosting 60-minute virtual informational workshops to assist with the application process:

  • Wednesday April 20, 2022, at 6 pm
  • Monday April 25, 2022, 6pm
  • Wednesday April 27, 2022, 12 noon
  • Monday May 2, 2022, 6 pm
  • Wednesday May 11, 2022, 6pm

For questions about TCIG, email TCIG@phila.gov.

Apply here.

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