Indian Health Service Zero Suicide Initiative Funding Announcement
August 25, 2017
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Weekly Spark,
Weekly Spark Announcement
The Indian Health Service (IHS) has released a funding announcement for a Zero Suicide Initiative. Its purpose is to improve the system of care for those at risk of suicide by implementing a comprehensive, culturally informed, multi-setting approach to suicide prevention in Indian health systems. Eligible applicants include tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian organizations, and IHS federal facilities. Applications are due by October 12. A technical assistance webinar will be held on September 12 for interested applicants.