The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is calling on UK charities and community groups to register their interest for funds to support good causes
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. The 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 form available here. The SIA funds the grants from proceeds of crime confiscations orders following successful prosecutions.
Previous beneficiaries of the SIA grant for good causes include:
Pete Easterbrook, the SIA’s Head of Criminal Investigations, said:
He added:
The 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: