Protective Security Scheme for faith Communities - open for applications

The application portal is now open and will close on 21 December 2026. If you are interested in applying, please visit here: https://www.homeofficesurveys.homeoffice.gov.uk/s/PSFCscheme/

For more information, including eligibility, further details on the application process, and supporting guidance, please visit GOV.uk

We encourage you to promote the scheme and forward this correspondence on to eligible sites and faith-communities who have experienced hate crime, or feel they are vulnerable to it.

The Home Office will also be hosting drop-in sessions and workshops. These sessions will talk through the process, explain what successful applications look like, and offer a useful Q&A to applicants.

These sessions will be hosted on:

If you are interested in attending, please email psvc@homeoffice.gov.uk, and a member of the team will be happy to register you.