Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program
Key Information
Due Date: April 26, 2024
Agency: Not Specified
Source: Federal
Funding Category:
Health & Human Services
Funding Amount: $750,000
Funding Type: Grant
Match Required: Yes
Contact Info:
VASSGFoxGrants@va.gov
SSG Fox SPGP Public inbox
Overview
This grant program aligns with the VA’s National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide, which was instituted in 2018. The approach of this strategy combines evidence-backed clinical strategies with community-based preventative measures.
The SSG Fox SPGP forms a part of the broader Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act which was signed into law on October 17, 2020. The purpose of this act and the grant program is to engage community efforts in suicide prevention, fostering a team approach to improve the mental health of veterans.
Key Dates
Open Date: January 26, 2024
Application Due Date: April 26, 2024
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Additional Details
Eligible Activities
- Community Engagement
Eligible Applicants
- County governments
- City, village or township governments
- Native American tribal governments(Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS
- other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS