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 $750,000 Project Grant under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055) to Westcare Tennessee, Inc., a non-profit organization in Tennessee. The grant supports community-based suicide prevention efforts targeting veterans and their families through outreach, provision of suicide prevention services, and connections to VA and community resources as described in 38 CFR Part 78. Key activities include conducting outreach events, providing counseling and case management, facilitating referrals to VA healthcare and support programs, and coordinating with local partners to enhance service delivery for veterans at risk of suicide. This one-year grant award period runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.

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)