CDC Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program Suicide Prevention Education
Funds a single organization to deliver evidence-based suicide prevention education and trainings statewide in Arkansas, with a focus on rural areas and robust data-driven evaluation.
Funder: Arkansas Department of Health
Due Dates: May 30, 2025 (Full application) | August 5, 2026 (Monthly data submission) | October 14, 2027 (Final invoice & evaluation)
Funding Amounts: Up to $140,000 total for the 2-year period; single award; possible renewal up to 7 years total.
Summary: Supports a single organization to deliver evidence-based suicide prevention trainings statewide, focusing on rural Arkansas, with robust data reporting and evaluation.
Key Information: Only one vendor will be funded; preference for organizations offering comprehensive, all-ages trainings in rural counties.
Description
This opportunity from the Arkansas Department of Health funds a single organization to implement a comprehensive suicide prevention education program throughout Arkansas, with a focus on rural counties. The selected vendor will deliver evidence-based suicide prevention trainings, both in-person and virtually, targeting all age groups. The program emphasizes a data-driven approach to identify high-risk populations, assess gaps in current efforts, and improve statewide coordination. The grantee will also be responsible for monthly data submission, regular reporting, and annual program evaluation, contributing to enhanced suicide prevention and response across the state.
