皇冠体育app

Organisations will be eligible to apply if they are a registered charity or not for profit organisation and are able to clearly demonstrate the positive impact of the grant to public protection. 皇冠体育app grants will come from a special fund that uses ill-gotten cash confiscated from individuals convicted of criminal offences within the private security industry.

Organisations can register their interest by completing the . 皇冠体育app SIA funds the grants from proceeds of crime confiscations orders following successful prosecutions.

Previous beneficiaries of the SIA grant for good causes include:

• 皇冠体育app Prince鈥檚 Trust Northern Ireland - Get into Security initiative
• EY Foundation鈥檚 Secure Futures initiative
• 皇冠体育app Worshipful Company of Security Professionals Charitable Trust COVID-19 crisis fund

Pete Easterbrook, the SIA鈥檚 Head of Criminal Investigations, said:

We are delighted to highlight the SIA grant for good causes. We welcome applications from charities and other not-for-profit organisations where they can demonstrate a grant will have a positive impact on public protection or the wider security industry.

He added:

We believe that crime should not pay, so it鈥檚 fitting that illegally-acquired money should be removed from criminals and used for the benefit of the security industry.

皇冠体育app window for expressions of interest is now open and will close on 21 January 2022.

You can find guidance about the SIA grant for good causes here.

Further information:

• 皇冠体育app Security Industry Authority is the organisation responsible for regulating the private security industry in the United Kingdom, reporting to the Home Secretary under the terms of the . 皇冠体育app SIA鈥檚 main duties are the compulsory licensing of individuals undertaking designated activities and managing the voluntary Approved Contractor Scheme.
• For further information about the Security Industry Authority visit www.gov.uk/sia. 皇冠体育app SIA is also on (Security Industry Authority), and (SIAuk).