Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Systems
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Implementing Zero Suicide in Health Systems." This initiative aims to provide resources to healthcare systems for the implementation of the Zero Suicide framework, specifically targeting adults at risk of suicide. The program is crucial for enhancing mental health support within community-based primary care and behavioral health settings, as well as emergency departments and public health agencies. Interested applicants, including State mental health agencies and tribal organizations, can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $700,000, with an estimated total program funding of approximately $16.1 million and a deadline for applications set for April 20, 2026. For further inquiries, applicants may contact the Office of Financial Resources at SAMHSA via email at NOFOBudget.CMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov or by phone at 240-276-1940. More information can be found at the provided link: https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sm-26-008.
Eligible Applicants
Eligibility is statutorily limited to community-based primary care or behavioral health care settings, emergency departments, State mental health agencies, public health agencies, United States territories, and Indian Tribes/tribal organizations.