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Community Safety Partnership 2022/23 Serious Violence Devolved Funds

05/09/2022 - Community Safety Partnership 2022/23 Serious Violence Devolved Funds

The Deputy Mayor agrees to award each Greater Manchester Community Safety Partnership (CSP) the below funding as part of the Devolved 2022/23 GM Violence Reduction Unit Serious Violence Funding;

CSP Devolved Funding £1,550,000
The GM VRU has agreed to continue to devolve £150,000 (£200,000 to the City of Manchester) to the 10 CSP areas across GM. The funding will be granted on the condition that the individual CSP plans are aligned to the wider strategic priorities of their authority and partners and are co-signed by Directors of Children’s Services and Population Health

Summer Suppression Offer £250,000
In addition to the CSP funding, the VRU will devolve a further £25,000 to each district to build on the successful Summer Suppression pilot which took place in Salford in 2021. The funding will be devolved to support the CSPs in utilising the Serious Violence Dashboard, to target the areas, and young people of highest need through investment in local Safe 4 Summer activities (which will include an evaluation).


Total funding amount to be devolved to CSPs: £1,800,000