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CMHS RFA: Campus Suicide Prevention Grant

Campus Suicide Prevention Program

Request for Applications (RFA) No. SM-08-002
Posting on Grants.gov: November 6, 2007
Receipt date: January 18, 2008
Announcement Type: Initial

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2008 for Campus Suicide Prevention Grants. The purpose of this program is to facilitate a comprehensive approach to preventing suicide in institutions of higher education. This program is designed to assist colleges and universities in their efforts to prevent suicide attempts and completions and to enhance services for students with mental and behavioral health problems, such as depression and substance abuse, which put them at risk for suicide and suicide attempts.

The Campus Suicide Prevention Grant program is one of SAMHSA's infrastructure grant programs. SAMHSA's Infrastructure Grants support an array of activities to help the grantee build a solid foundation for delivering and sustaining effective mental health prevention and treatment services. SAMHSA recognizes that each applicant will start from a unique point in developing infrastructure and will serve populations/communities with specific needs.

Download the Complete Announcement No. SM-08-002:

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For more information, contact SAMHSA's Health Information Network:
1-877-SAMHSA-7
1-800-487-4889 (TDD)
(English and Spanish/
inglés y español)

For questions on program issues, contact
Nancy J. Davis, Ed.D.
240-276-1866
nancy.davis@samhsa.hhs.gov


For questions on grants management, contact Gwendolyn Simpson
240-276-1408
gwendolyn.simpson@samhsa.
hhs.gov

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Funding Mechanism:

Grant

Anticipated Total Available Funding:

$1.499 million

Anticipated Number of Awards:

15

Anticipated Award Amount:

Up to $100,000 per year

Length of Project Period:

Up to 3 years