health · HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA

Adult Suicide Prevention

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis · SM-26-007

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $400K

Total Program Funding

$1.9M

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 6, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

SAMHSA funds 5 grants (up to $400K each) for Adult Suicide Prevention — community-based crisis intervention, safety planning, and follow-up for adults.

Who Should Apply

Community behavioral health providers and crisis centers.

Who Should NOT Apply

Youth-focused programs, research-only institutions.

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Must implement adult suicide prevention
•5 awards up to $400K
•No cost-sharing required

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Focus on high-risk populations (veterans, middle-aged men). Include safety planning and lethal means counseling.

Competitiveness: Moderate — 5 awards for community programs.

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of this program is to build and strengthen community infrastructure and readiness to support early intervention, community-led suicide prevention, and resiliency efforts for adults who are at risk for suicide.

Who Can Apply

Eligibility is statutorily limited to community-based primary care or behavioral health care settings; an emergency department; State mental health agency; public health agency; territory of the United States; Indian tribe or tribal organization (as the terms "Indian tribe" and "tribal organization" are defined in section 5304 of title 25).

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $400K
Total Program Funding: $1.9M
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 11, 2026

Application Deadline: July 6, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Office of Financial Resources Division of Grants Management 240-276-1940

NOFOBudget.CMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov

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