GLS Campus Suicide Prevention Grant Program
This program funds colleges and universities to implement comprehensive, evidence-based campus suicide prevention and behavioral health efforts for students.
⚑ Statutorily limited to institutions of higher education · At least six awards targeted to junior/community colleges, pending adequate application volume
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 54 partial | portfolio topic: public_health (primary); signature methods: community engaged; social/behavioral work is substantial; funds service delivery, not research (capped); biomedical core — IPPRA health lane is communication/crisis/policy (capped); capped at 54 (non-research funding) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 25 weak | technical depth: minor; funds service delivery (capped) |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 15 none | deep-tech content; no commercialization signal |
Description
The purpose of this program is to support a comprehensive, public health, and evidence-based approach for colleges and universities that: improves access to behavioral health services for all college students, including those at risk for suicide, depression, serious mental illness, and substance use disorders that can lead to school failure; prevents and reduces suicide, mental health and substance use disorders; promotes student help-seeking behaviors and reduces stigma; improves the identification and treatment of at-risk college students.
Note: At least six awards will be made to junior/community colleges pending adequate application volume.
Eligibility
Eligibility is statutorily limited to institutions of higher education.
Apply
View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: Adam Kincaid Grantor <NOFOBudget.CMHS@samhsa.hhs.gov>
Proposal brief SEE AN EXAMPLE →
A one-page internal memo: fit assessment, submission requirements, document scaffold, and next steps dated back from the deadline — tailored to your project idea if you add one.
Proposal shell · HHS services agencies (SAMHSA / HRSA / CDC / ACF) conventions SEE AN HHS EXAMPLE →
Funder-faithful document skeletons — HHS services agencies (SAMHSA / HRSA / CDC / ACF)'s document set with section headings, page limits, reviewer guidance, and writing prompts; add a project idea to get [DRAFT] starter bullets. Download as .md for Word or Overleaf.