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,…

Upstate Warrior Solution Inc., a veteran-owned non-profit organization, was awarded a $725,800 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration through the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055). This one-year grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, will enable Upstate Warrior Solution to conduct outreach, provide suicide prevention services, and connect eligible veterans and their families in South Carolina to VA and community resources. The organization previously received a $1,451,600 grant under the same VA program in 2022 for similar suicide prevention efforts. Upstate Warrior Solution also secured a $6,000,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2022 for the Upstate Veteran Resource Center, likely focused on mental health and support services for veterans.

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)