Evaluating Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Suicide among Middle-Aged Men

The summary for the Evaluating Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Suicide among Middle-Aged Men grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Evaluating Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Suicide among Middle-Aged Men: The purpose of this announcement is to support research to rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of innovative and promising programs or policies to prevent suicidal self-directed violence (called suicidal behavior herein) and reduce proximal outcomes among middle-aged males, ages 35-64. The results from this research will expand the evidence base of effective and scalable suicide prevention strategies for middle-aged men.

Federal Grant Title:	Evaluating Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Suicide among Middle-Aged Men
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-CE-15-004
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.136
CFDA Descriptions:	Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 5, 2015 Electronically submitted applications
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 5, 2015 Electronically submitted applications
Posted Date:	Dec 1, 2014
Creation Date:	Dec 1, 2014
Archive Date:	Apr 4, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$660,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$330,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
State governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Small businesses
Special district governments
Independent school districts
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be considered responsive to this announcement, the applicant institution must:
1) Document that the Principal Investigator and/or Co-Principal Investigator (if applicable) have prior experience conducting empirical research with direct relevance to suicide prevention as evidenced by at least one relevant first-authored, peer-reviewed journal article. Applicants should clearly identify the relevant publications in their SFS 424 Biographical Sketch. Experience requirements may be demonstrated through the combined experiences of a Principal and Co-Principal Investigator.
2) Document effective and well-defined working relationships with any organization and/or outside entities expected to participate in the proposed research that will ensure implementation and sustainability of the proposed activities. This should be evidenced by letters of support or memoranda of understanding detailing the nature and extent of the involvement from the performing organization and outside entities. The letters of support or memoranda of understanding should include detailed information about the nature of existing relationships. They should also include the anticipated extent of involvement and scope of work to which the organization is willing to commit (include in the appendices).
3) Propose research to rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of innovative and promising programs or policies to prevent suicidal behavior. There must be an overall match between the proposed objectives as described in the applicant’s abstract and the Research Objectives of this FOA as described in the Background and Purpose under the heading, “Research Objectives".
4) Applicants must propose to evaluate prevention strategies targeting men within the stipulated range of 35-64 years.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Dan Holcomb [email protected]
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