CCTV Grant Programme
Grant funding to help cover the cost of installing high quality, external facing CCTV systems.
The closing date for call 2 is Friday 26 September 2025. The closing date for call 3 is Friday 28 November 2025.
Who it is for
This support is available for businesses in Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s town centres, villages and commercial areas. This includes local centres, industrial estates and areas with high concentrations of commercial establishments.
Support you can get
Financial assistance towards the installation of external, public facing CCTV and supporting equipment at their commercial premises across the borough.
Level of Award
The maximum grant award is £2,500 at a grant rate of up to 75%.
Any cost beyond this amount must be contributed by the business itself. Grant aid will be paid on the net cost of invoices for businesses that are VAT registered and the gross cost of invoices for businesses that are not VAT registered.
What can be funded?
Expenditure relating to the purchase and installation of high quality, external, public facing CCTV camera(s) and supporting equipment at commercial premises.
This may include:
- Cameras - eg Dome CCTV Cameras, Bullet CCTV Cameras, C-Mount CCTV Cameras, PTZ Pan Tilt and Zoom Cameras, Day/Night CCTV Cameras, Infrared/night vision CCTV Cameras, Network/IP CCTV Cameras, Wireless CCTV Cameras
- Power supplies and connections - cables/ battery/other
- Hardware - eg storage devices, hard drives, monitors etc
- Signage - eg 'CCTV in operation' signage
Funding will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council will close the programme when the budget has been exhausted.
Support organisers
- Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council