Ill-gotten cash from Northern Irish gangsters being handed to charities
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It basically means that organisations working for the betterment of their communities will get their hands on the ill-gotten gains of serious gangsters, drug dealers and criminal suspects, whose goods or cash were seized.
The scheme opens to applications today.
The department has made £400,000 available to charities and volunteers, with single grants being capped at £12,000.
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The closing is Monday September 13, 2021, at 5pm.
For more details, see here: www.justice-ni.gov.uk/publications/assets-recovery-community-scheme-202122-guidance-notes-and-application-form
The closing date for applications is 13 September 2021 at 5pm.
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