Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Systems
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Systems," aimed at enhancing suicide prevention efforts within health systems. This initiative seeks to implement the Zero Suicide intervention model, a comprehensive approach designed to reduce suicide rates among adults across various healthcare settings, including community-based primary care, behavioral health care, and emergency departments. The program is critical for addressing mental health challenges and improving overall public health outcomes. With an estimated total program funding of $5.3 million and the expectation of awarding seven grants, interested applicants can reach out to Whitcomb Wakefield-Terpening at whitcomb.wakefield-terpening@samhsa.hhs.gov or (240) 276-2911 for further details. The synopsis is expected to be posted on December 2, 2024, with no cost-sharing or matching requirements.
Eligible Applicants
Eligibility is statutorily limited to community-based primary care or behavioral health care settings; emergency departments; State mental health agency (or State health agency with mental or behavioral health functions); public health agency; territory of the United States; or Indian tribe or tribal organization (as the terms “Indian tribe” and “tribal organization” are defined in section 5304 of the title 25).
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