Grantee year three funding for suicide prevention grants provided by SSG FOX spgp

This $695,560 Project Grant was awarded on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055). The grant funding will enable the non-profit organization Nation's Finest, doing business as Veterans Resource Centers of America (VRC), to deliver critical suicide prevention services for veterans and their families. Specifically, the grant will support VRC's provision of outreach, suicide prevention counseling, case management, and connection to VA and community resources. This aligns with the VA's National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide, which combines community-based prevention with evidence-based clinical strategies to address veteran mental health needs. The grant has a one-year performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2025.

Suicide prevention grants are awarded to eligible entities to meet the needs of eligible individuals and their families through outreach, provision or coordination of suicide prevention services, and connection to VA and community resources as described in 38 CFR part 78