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

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055) to Child and Family Service (CFS), a non-profit organization based in Hawaii. The grant funding will support CFS in delivering community-based suicide prevention services targeting veterans and their families in Hawaii. Key services to be provided include outreach, suicide prevention counseling, case management, and connection to VA and community resources. This grant aligns with the VA's National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide, utilizing a public health approach that combines community-based prevention with evidence-based clinical strategies to address veteran suicide risk. The grant performance period is from Sep 30, 2024 to Sep 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