Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program for States
ID: 360595Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC (HHS-CDC-NCIPC)

Award Range

$650K - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360595
Timeline
    Description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program for States," aimed at implementing and evaluating a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention, particularly for disproportionately affected populations such as veterans, rural communities, and LGBTQ individuals. Eligible applicants must submit proposals with a funding request between $650,000 and $1,200,000, including various letters of commitment and support, as well as a preliminary organizational chart detailing required staff roles. The total estimated program funding is approximately $49.7 million, with an expected 42 awards to be made, and applications must be submitted electronically by 11:59 PM ET on March 3, 2026, with the anticipated award date set for June 19, 2026. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the Comprehensive Suicide Prevention mailbox at csp@cdc.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Mailbox
    Contact the Comprehensive Suicide Prevention mailbox: csp@cdc.gov
    csp@cdc.gov
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