The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration awarded Blue Star Families Inc. $750,000 on October 1, 2025, under the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program (CFDA 64.055) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Blue Star Families Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit headquartered in Encinitas, California, delivers community-based suicide prevention services for veterans and their families, including outreach, counseling, case management, and linkage to VA and community mental health resources. Performance occurs in California. The program is designed to reduce veteran suicide by expanding suicide prevention services to eligible individuals—veterans and their families—and connecting them to VA and community resources.
This award represents year four funding under a multi-year grant agreement. The assistance type is a Project Grant.