Suicide Prevention Resource Center
ID: 355928Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis (HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA)

Award Range

$0 - $10M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Suicide Prevention Resource Center," aimed at enhancing national capacity for suicide prevention. This initiative seeks to provide technical assistance, training, and resources to various stakeholders, including states, Tribes, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, to implement effective suicide prevention strategies and best practices. The program is critical for addressing the pressing issue of suicide across the country, with an estimated total funding of $10,207,289 available for one award. Interested applicants can reach out to Brandon J. Johnson at 240-276-1222 or via email at brandon.johnson1@samhsa.hhs.gov, with applications due by July 22, 2025. For more information, please visit the official announcement at https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sm-25-012.

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