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,…

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration awarded a $502,134 Project Grant to Westcare Kentucky, Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055). This one-year grant, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024, supports community-based suicide prevention efforts to meet the needs of veterans and their families. The funding is used for outreach, provision or coordination of suicide prevention services, and connection to VA and community resources as outlined in 38 CFR Part 78. Westcare Kentucky provides specialized interventions, substance abuse treatment, counseling, transitional services, job training, and support resources for vulnerable populations, including veterans, in the state of Kentucky.

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 (https://WWW.ecfr.GOV/current/title-38/chapter-i/part-78?TOC=1)