Summary
The purpose of this grant is to implement and evaluate a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention, focusing on disproportionately affected populations such as veterans, rural communities, and LGBTQ individuals. Eligible applicants include county and state governments, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and for-profit entities. To apply, applicants must submit specific documents, including letters of commitment and support, a preliminary data use agreement, and an organizational chart, via www.grants.gov, ensuring all files are named correctly and meet the outlined criteria.
Full description
Description
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) builds on and expands the Injury Center’s current Comprehensive Suicide Prevention program. The purpose of this NOFO is to implement and evaluate a comprehensive approach, with attention to one or more disproportionately affected populations (such as veterans, rural communities, tribal populations, LGBTQ, homeless, or others). These populations account for a significant proportion of the suicide burden and/or have suicide rates greater than the general population in a jurisdiction(s) (such as state, county, or tribe).
Strategies and Activities
Within first six months, assess partnerships, data, and existing capacity for suicide prevention to inform comprehensive approach to suicide: A. Partnership - Assess existing and new partnerships (including those for syndromic surveillance) to create and implement a multi-sectorial partnership plan. B. Data Utilization - Utilize surveillance (including syndromic) data to refine DAP and contributors to suicide morbidity and mortality. C. Asset and Gap Inventory - Create an inventory of existing suicide prevention programs in the jurisdiction to identify assets and gaps. D. Selection of strategies/approaches – Utilize findings from activities 1A-C to select appropriate strategies/approaches from the CDC Suicide Prevention Resource for Action.
3. Following Strategy 1 activities and no later than year 2, Evaluation all activities (1A-D and 2A-D) for continuous quality improvement, to assess sustained capacity for suicide prevention in jurisdiction, and to identify promising practices for suicide prevention from the field.
4. Following Strategy 1 activities and no later than year 2, Communication and dissemination of programmatic and data findings to inform partner programmatic decision.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Government
- County governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- State governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
csp@cdc.gov
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