VA's Fox Grants: Cash to Curb Veteran Suicides in Communities
Published Date: 5/15/2025
Notice
Summary
The VA is offering money to community groups to help prevent Veteran suicides through the Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program. These grants support non-medical services like outreach and connecting Veterans and their families to helpful resources. The goal is to boost mental health, well-being, and support for Veterans both inside and outside VA care, starting now with new funding available.
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Veterans Get Non-Clinical Suicide Support
Veterans and their families can receive primarily non-clinical suicide prevention help funded by these grants, including outreach and help linking to VA and community services. The program aims to reduce Veteran suicide risk by improving mental health, well-being, financial stability, and social support for eligible individuals and their families.
Grants Available to Community Groups
The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering grant funding through the Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program to community-based organizations. These grants pay for groups to provide or coordinate primarily non-clinical suicide prevention services, such as outreach and connecting Veterans and their families to VA and community resources.
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