Muslim Organizations Can Now Apply for the Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)

The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP) provides time-limited funding and support for communities at risk of hate-motivated incidents/crime to enhance security measures at their gathering spaces.

The CCSP replaces and enhances the work undertaken through the Security Infrastructure Program (SIP). Public Safety Canada, which leads the program, has taken feedback from organizations and partners, and designed the CCSP to be more responsive to community needs, address increasing demand for support from communities, and provide more flexibility to organizations seeking financial support.

Who can apply?

Private, not-for-profit organizations covered by SIP, plus:

Office and administrative spaces
Cemeteries
Child care centres
Organizations may apply for funding and deliver projects on behalf of affiliated eligible recipients.

What is eligible?

Activities covered by SIP, plus:

Providing time-limited security personnel

Where can I find funding?

Up to 70% of eligible project expenses covered by Public Safety Canada

30% from sources including the organization's private funding, or funding provided by a provincial, territorial or municipal program, as long as government funding for the project does not exceed 100%

When are applications accepted?

Apply anytime as a continuous intake

What documents do I need to apply?

A budget template
1 quote

To learn more about how to apply, click here

Canada Community Security Program (CCSP): Information Session

We are pleased to invite you to our first information session!

This information session will provide information about the Canada Community Security Program (CCSP) and the open call for applications.

Date: November 7, 2024
Time: 13:30 – 15:00 (EST)
Location: Online via Microsoft Teams

During the session, we will discuss the following subjects :

CCSP Overview
Preparing your application
Question and answers

This is a great opportunity to learn more about the CCSP and ask any questions you may have.

To register for the information session, please click on the following link : CCSP Information Session Registration Form

If you have any immediate questions regarding the CCSP, please send an e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..