The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2020 Grants to Implement the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (Short Title:
NSSP) grants.
The purpose of this program is to
support states and communities in advancing efforts to prevent suicide and suicide attempts among adults age 25 and older in order to reduce the overall suicide rate and number of suicides in the U. S. nationally.
Addressing suicide prevention among adults is imperative to decreasing the nation’s suicide rate.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Grants to Implement the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention
Additional Information of Eligibility:(1) State government agencies, including the District of Columbia and U. S. Territories.
The State mental health agency or the State health agency with mental or behavioral health functions should be the lead for the NSSP grant.
(2) Community-based primary care or behavioral healthcare organizations (3) Public health agencies (4) Emergency departments (5) Federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations.
(At least one award will be made to a tribe/tribal organization pending adequate application volume).
NSSP recipients funded under SM-17-007 are not eligible to apply for funding under this FOA.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grant-announcements/sm-20-014Contact: Agency Email Description: FOACMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2020-01-21
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2020-04-22