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FY 2006 Grant Opportunity |
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Request for Applications (RFA) |
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Campus Suicide Prevention Grants |
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Request for Applications (RFA) No. SM-06-004 |
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Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) No.: 93.243 | |||||||||
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 funds for Campus Suicide Prevention Grants. The purpose of the Campus Suicide Prevention Grants Program is to provide funding to support grants to institutions of higher education to enhance services for students with mental and behavioral health problems, such as depression, substance abuse, and suicide attempts, which can lead to school failure. The Campus Suicide Prevention Grants Program is authorized under the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act (Section 520E-2 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended). This announcement addresses Healthy People 2010 focus area 18 (Mental Health). |
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Eligibility |
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Such institutions may carry out the activities of this grant through college counseling centers; college and university psychological service centers; mental health centers; psychological training clinics; or institution of higher education-supported, evidence-based, mental health and substance abuse programs, including campus ministries or student health services that offer programs that meet this definition. The activities of this grant may be carried out with the engagement of student-run services such as student activities and/or student government councils. If a consortium is formed to carry out the activities of this grant, a single institution in the consortium must be the legal applicant, the recipient of the award on behalf of the consortium, and the entity legally responsible for satisfying the grant requirements. Grantee institutions that received Campus Suicide Prevention Grants in 2005 are not eligible to apply for these awards in 2006. |
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Award Information |
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Approximately $2.3 million per year for 3 years will be available to fund up to 31 awards. The amount of the awards is expected to be $75,000 in total costs (direct and indirect), plus an equivalent match from the applicant organization. Proposed budgets cannot exceed $75,000 in any year of the proposed project. An equivalent match is required and referenced in Section III-2 of the RFA. The actual amount available for the awards may vary, depending on unanticipated program requirements and the number and quality of the applications received. Annual continuation awards will depend on the availability of funds, grantee progress in meeting project goals and objectives, and timely submission of required data and reports. Cost sharing is required. Please refer to the full announcement for further details. Awards will be made as grants. |
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For questions on program issues, contact: Gail Ritchie, M.S.W. For questions on grants management issues, contact: Kimberly Pendleton |
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Documents needed to complete an application for this grant opportunity: |
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Download RFA: |
The complete Announcement No. SM-06-004 |
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Download forms: |
PHS 5161-1 (revised July 2000): Includes the face page, budget forms, assurances, certification, and checklist.
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Additional Materials: | Survey on Ensuring Equal Opportunity for Applicants |
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Frequently Asked Questions |
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For further information on the forms and the application process, see Useful Information for Applicants Additional materials available on this website include: |
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You may request a complete application kit by calling one of SAMHSA’s national clearinghouses:
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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration • 1 Choke Cherry Road • Rockville, MD 20857
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