Autumn 2025 Funding Round
The Police Property Act Fund is generated from the sale, at auction, of items seized during police operations that cannot be reclaimed. These grants support initiatives aligned with the Police and Crime Plan priorities: Cut Crime, Support Victims, and Build Trust. Below is a list of the organisations that have received funding in the Autumn funding round. £88,031.86 of funding has been allocated to 49 successful applicants through the Police Property Act Fund.
Provider Name |
Project to be Funded |
Amount Approved |
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A beginners' running programme for women will be launched with this funding. The programme will take place for two hours a week, for eight weeks. |
1,999.22 |
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The funding will be used to deliver specialist, trauma-informed counselling to survivors of Domestic Abuse across West Kent who are beyond the immediate crisis period and ready to rebuild their lives. |
2,000.00 |
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Safety will be improved at the Landmark Centre by upgrading CCTV with an additional four cameras and installing four additional PIR lights in key areas. This will deter anti-social behaviour, reduce crime risk and create a safer, more welcoming space for users. |
1,967.00 |
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Funding will provide protective and hi-vis clothing to enable existing outreach teams to continue delivering anti-social behaviour prevention and intervention activities, throughout the winter across all districts. |
1,742.09 |
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Interactive whiteboard to be purchased. |
1,555.13 |
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New desktop will be set up for two Information and Advice Officers. Including dongles to be able to take out to people who are unable to come into the Hub. |
2,000.00 |
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A 'Grow, Cook & Eat' project will be launched in a community garden. |
1,000.00 |
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Funding to go towards increasing volunteering portfolio. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will aid delivery of flagship project, United Mothers, through two core groups in Margate and Ramsgate. These groups are aimed at women who do not speak English as a first language and are led by a Programme Manager and a qualified ESOL practitioner and teacher. |
2,000.00 |
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Chartham Men's Shed (No website) |
To be used for external lights for safety when leaving the building. |
1,200.00 |
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Funding will continue community work and assist in making Maidstone a safer place. Medical consumables will be purchased and monthly oxygen rental costs covered. |
2,000.00 |
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Purchase of eight chrome books to support online safety understanding. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding to go towards the cost of running camps for the children and young adults throughout spring and summer of 2026. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will deliver a structured volunteer training and supervision programme to strengthen the skills, confidence and wellbeing of active volunteers. |
2,000.00 |
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The area will be made more secure by installing CCTV, security lighting around the property and improvements to the car park will be made. |
1,900.00 |
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Disadvantaged young people will be able to take part in fun & creative physical activities improving confidence, self-esteem and physical & mental well-being, allowing them to be the best version of themselves in life. |
1,050.00 |
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New Romney in Bloom Community Group (No website listed) |
Funding will replace damaged and hazardous posts/rails, planting hedges/shrubs, replacing a short length of fencing, installing planters and associated planting. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will help provide individual tailored riding and therapy sessions to children and adults with many different physical and mental disabilities, vulnerabilities and special educational needs. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will support equipment purchase e.g. gazebo for activities, community events and raising awareness to build trust and engagement. |
700.00 |
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Funding will go towards hall hire and cost involved in running the skating club session and competitions. This is to build a wider network of skaters who are able to learn new skill and promote knowledge and interest in a nurturing environment. |
800.00 |
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Funding will go towards a domestic abuse support project tailored for community-based interventions for families experiencing domestic abuse across Medway. |
2,000.00 |
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Will aid Fish Fest Folkestone. |
2,000.00 |
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Towards providing a structured activities programme four afternoons a week for adults (18+) experiencing homelessness or insecure housing in 2024. |
1,880.00 |
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Funding to go towards the hire of the large indoor arena and cafe area for riders and their carers at Chalkdown's venue. |
1,800.00 |
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Funding will help keep The Youth Club open in 2026 to continue supporting young people to make new friends, stay out of trouble and have fun. |
500.00 |
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Purchasing equipment for their Ashford site which provides nature-based therapeutic programmes for children with serious emotional and behavioural difficulties and their families |
2,000.00 |
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Funding awarded to support The Peer Support groups which will provide a safe, non-judgmental environment where participants can share experiences, gain mutual understanding, and access professional guidance from trained staff and volunteers. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will aid in introducing enhanced communication technology between current and future members of DPAC and partners of Dover District Council. |
1,831.00 |
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Funding to contribute towards training within shops on what to do in the event of an incident of theft, violence or abuse. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will go towards a community gardening programme at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding awarded for the "Aloud to Laugh" event - an U-18 event at a nightclub in Gravesend to provide a space for young people to express themselves in a supported environment. These events are to be held in 26/27. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding awarded to enable the continuation of an ongoing project which started in 2009. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding for a Community Allotment Project. |
1,800.00 |
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Funding will help disadvantaged and at-risk young people into employment by offering the chance to gain their Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Green Labourer Card. |
1,820.00 |
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Funding to provide essential furniture and household items to ten survivors of domestic abuse who have been placed in permanent housing but lack the basics to rebuild their lives. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will aid in the costs in continuing to run the youth group that is already established. |
1,963.52 |
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Funding will aid in a minibus refurbishment - games consoles, games and activities for outreach purposes. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding for volunteer training and travel costs to support the Oasis Helpline for those impacted by Domestic Abuse. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding for tailored support for high-risk victims of stalking in Kent who are experiencing complex trauma and presenting with suicidal ideation. |
1,926.00 |
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Funding awarded to help in delivery of "I Didn’t Know That! Workshops" - an educational programme around gangs and knife crime to school ages. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will aid a year-round programme of after school and holiday session for disabled young people aged 11-25. Providing a safe, inclusive space to build confidence and independence while developing essential life skills. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will provide ten regular weekly drop-in sessions focusing on personal and community safety for the local community. |
1,400.00 |
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Funding will be used towards delivering boxing and personal safety sessions for women and young girls aged 12+. |
2,000.00 |
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Funding will go towards staff costs of delivering Mums hub sessions. |
2,000.00 |
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The Residents Association of Paradise and the Ramsgate Historic Quarter Scheme |
The funding will aid in creating a community garden and mural in Ramsgate to bring the community together as a recognised safe place for all. |
1,750.00 |
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The funding is to equip a Mobile Community Vehicle (MCV) with engagement and hospitality items that will enhance its functionality and impact in supporting youth outreach and community resilience. Gaming console, speakers, Fire stick, drinks machine. |
1,927.90 |
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Funding will support Assisted Places Scheme (APS) which provides subsidised, face-to-face counselling for individuals on low incomes—many of whom would otherwise be unable to access support. |
2,000.00 |
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For project, Empower-Me, a transformative solution by implementing the Gradually Fading Support (GFS) model which integrates principles from post-16 Special Educational Needs (SEND) education. |
2,000.00 |
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| Funding towards transforming a newly donated building into a vibrant creative hub that benefits both organisations and the wider community. Artist studio, cafe, workshop, exhibition area, retail space. |
1,520.00 |
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Total approved to be funded |
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88,031.86 |