Grants awarded in 2022-2024 to provide services to victims of stalking

Our Ref: NY9041

Date: 03 Jun 2024

Freedom of information request reference no: NY9041

I write in connection with your request for information that was received by the York and North Yorkshire Office for Policing, Fire, Crime and Commissioning (OPFCC) 23 May 2024.

Question/ Request:

Please may I request the following information.

Can you provide details of grants awarded in the financial years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024:

• For which at least one of the outputs/outcomes was to provide services to victims of stalking. This could be any service to help victims such as counselling, information and advice, or casework; or address perpetrator offending such as perpetrator intervention programmes, however there must be specific reference to working with victims of stalking.
• Please provide details of the grant including the amount, the service provider, the services provided and the specific stalking outcome/output.
• Please indicate with a y/n if the service is open to victims of stalking who are not ex-intimate in the table below.

2022-2023:

Name of grant	Grant amount	Service provider	Services provided	Specific stalking outcome	Provides services for non-ex intimate victims of stalking

 

2023-2024:

Name of grant	Grant amount	Service provider	Services provided	Specific stalking outcome	Provides services for non-ex intimate

 

Answer/ Response:

To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted within the OPFCC.

I can confirm that the information you have requested is held by the OPFCC.

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you.

2022-2023:

Name of grant	Grant amount	Service provider	Services provided	Specific stalking outcome – with specific reference to victims only not all outcomes/outputs	Provides services for non-ex intimate victims of stalking
Home Office Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Programme grant funding (including match funding)	£27,740	Foundation UK	Specialist Stalking Intervention Project Worker	·         develop a partnership led approach to conducting prevention work with perpetrators of domestic & non-domestic stalking and harassment in a way that shows an understanding of the impact and its effects on victims; and ·         take part in risk review meetings with other Project Officers and the Victim Liaison Officer about the progress of perpetrators and issues from work with victims, in order to ensure that victim and child safety remains at the forefront of the service’s work	No

 

2023-2024:

Name of grant	Grant amount	Service provider	Services provided	Specific stalking outcome	Provides services for non-ex intimate
Home Office Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Programme grant funding (including match funding)	£42,240	Foundation UK	Specialist Stalking Intervention Project Worker	·         develop a partnership led approach to conducting prevention work with perpetrators of domestic & non-domestic stalking and harassment in a way that shows an understanding of the impact and its effects on victims; and take part in risk review meetings with other Project Officers and the Victim Liaison Officer about the progress of perpetrators and issues from work with victims, in order to ensure that victim and child safety remains at the forefront of the service’s work	No

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