988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs

HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA Posted FG-26-004

Description

The purpose of the program is to expand efforts among Lifeline crisis centers to support individuals post-contact to provide continued support and linkages to decrease suicide, deaths by overdose and future crisis events by: (1) ensuring the systematic follow-up of suicidal persons who contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline; (2) providing enhanced coordination of crisis stabilization, crisis respite, mobile crisis outreach (MCO) response services and other services on the crisis continuum of care; (3) reducing unnecessary police, fire and emergency medical services engagement to allow first responders to focus on public safety; and (4) improving connections to ongoing support and recovery for high-risk populations.

Eligibility

Eligibility is limited to crisis centers that are part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Network and provide 24/7 services.
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Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
$250,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$7,500,000.00
Expected Awards
30
Key Dates
Posted
June 17, 2026
Closes
July 17, 2026
Archive Date
August 16, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
Agency Code
HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA
Funding Instrument
Other