The Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program directs efforts to reduce Veteran suicide by awarding grants to community-based organizations to provide or coordinate the provision of primarily non-clinical suicide prevention services, including outreach and linkage to VA and community resources, to eligible individuals and their families.
Donor Name: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The SSG Fox SPGP furthers VA’s public health approach to suicide prevention by combining community-based efforts with linkage to clinical care to prevent Veteran suicide for those inside and outside of VA health care. The goal of these grants is to reduce Veteran suicide risk by improving mental health status, well-being, financial stability, and social support for eligible individuals and their families.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $750,000
- Award Floor: $100,000.
Grant Period
1 year.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are organizations that meet the definition of an eligible entity in section 201(q)(3) of the Hannon Act:
- an incorporated private institution or foundation— (i) no part of the net earnings of which incurs to the benefit of any member, founder, contributor, or individual; and (ii) that has a governing board that would be responsible for the operation of the suicide prevention services provided under this section;
- a corporation wholly owned and controlled by an organization meeting the requirements of clauses (i) and (ii) of subparagraph (A);
- an Indian tribe;
- a community-based organization 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; or
- a State or local government.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
