Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program

Federal Funding Agency:

Department of Veterans Affairs

Applicant Eligibility:

Organizations that will be able to qualify include incorporated private institutions or foundations; a corporation wholly owned or controlled by an incorporated private institution or foundation; 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, and state or local governments.

Due Date:

Applications need to be submitted electronically via UDPaaS – VHA by 4:59 p.m. ET on July 18, 2025.

Funding Amount:

Up to $750,000

Agency Notice of Funding Opportunity:

The SSG Fox SPGP 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.
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.

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