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

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $551,358 Project Grant to the Santa Clara County Social Service agency under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055). The funding will support the agency's community-based suicide prevention efforts targeting veterans and their families through September 30, 2025. The grant aims to enable outreach, provision of suicide prevention services, and connection to VA and community resources, in alignment with the VA's National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide. As a U.S. local government entity, the Santa Clara County Social Service agency has demonstrated the capability to effectively manage federal grants and implement multi-year programs addressing critical social needs, including veteran support initiatives.

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