Description

The purpose of this program is to build national capacity for preventing suicide by providing technical assistance, training, and resources to assist states, political subdivisions of states, Tribes, institutions of higher education, nonprofits, communities, providers, practitioners, and members of the public on suicide prevention strategies and best practices to address the issue of suicide. The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) will serve as a national center of excellence to address suicide across the country.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are domestic, public, and private nonprofit entities.

Award Information

Funding Mechanism: Cooperative Agreement

Anticipated Total Available Funding: $10,207,289

Anticipated Number of Awards: 1

Anticipated Award Amount: $10,207,289 per year

Length of Project: Up to 5 years

Cost Sharing/Match Required?: No

Proposed budgets cannot exceed $10, 207,289 in total costs (direct and indirect) in any year of the proposed project. Annual continuation awards will depend on the availability of funds, grantee progress in meeting project goals and objectives, timely submission of required data and reports, and compliance with all terms and conditions of award.