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Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program

ID: VA-FOX-SP-FY2024 • Type: Posted

Description

Note: Applications must be submitted via VA Grants Management System and not grants.gov. To apply go to https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/ssgfox-grants/

The Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (SSG Fox SPGP) enables VA to provide resources toward community-based suicide prevention efforts to meet the needs of Veterans and their families through outreach, suicide prevention services, and connection to VA and community resources. In alignment with VA's National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide (2018), this grant program assists in further implementing a public health approach that blends community-based prevention with evidence-based clinical strategies through community efforts. The grant program is part of the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019, signed into law on October 17, 2020.

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Overview

Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Category of Funding
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
64.055 - Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 1/26/24 the Department of Veterans Affairs posted grant opportunity VA-FOX-SP-FY2024 for Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program with funding of $52.5 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 64.055 Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program. It is expected that 80 total grants will be made worth between $1,000 and $750,000.

Timing

Posted Date
Jan. 26, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
April 26, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
March 8, 2024, 9:58 a.m. EST
Version
2
Archive Date
April 27, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
City or township governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Eligible entities generally include: • Incorporated, nonprofit private institutions or foundations with a governing board • A corporation wholly owned or controlled by a nonprofit organization with a governing board • Indian tribes • Community-based organizations that can effectively network with local civic organizations, regional health systems, and other settings where eligible individuals and their families are likely to have contact • State or local governments (e.g. county governments)

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$750,000
Floor
$1,000
Estimated Program Funding
$52,500,000
Estimated Number of Grants
80

Contacts

Contact
Sandra Foley Director
Contact Email
vassgfoxgrants@va.gov
Email Description
SSG Fox SPGP Public inbox
Contact Phone
(908) 413-6660
Additional Information
SSG Fox SPGP Website
Additional Information Site
https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/ssgfox-grants/

Documents

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