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Over £5 million awarded to community groups to fight extremism
Funding comes as the Building a Stronger Britain Together programme grows to a network of more than 220 groups.
Community organisations across the UK will receive more than £5.3 million for projects countering extremist views and to build resilience within communities, it has been announced.
Minister for Countering-Extremism Baroness Williams awarded the funds as part of the Building a Stronger Britain Together programme, which aims to protect communities and empower them to challenge extremism. It funds more than 100 groups with grants of up to £200,000 and is estimated to reach around 175,000 people across the UK.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/o...ight-extremism
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