Best Grants for Suicide Prevention in North Dakota

North Dakota nonprofits and community organizations working to improve rural health, including suicide prevention and related mental health supports, can apply for US $5,000 - US $7,500 through Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring Foundation. Funding supports projects addressing social determinants of health such as economic stability, education, healthcare access, and community context in rural areas.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on suicide prevention and related issues can apply for grants up to Up to US $30,000 from the Levin Family Foundation; funding supports projects in the U.S. Grants from Levin Family Foundation help North Dakota suicide prevention programs that address mental health, bullying, addiction, or social isolation. Priority is given to projects in the Greater Dayton Area.

Nonprofit, IRS-recognized organizations working on suicide prevention and related health and family services in North Dakota can seek one-time project support that advances healthcare, serves disadvantaged people, or promotes family values. The Jay L. Smith Family Foundation funds U.S. organizations, with interests including suicide prevention, elderly care, Alzheimer’s research, cancer research, and spiritual wellbeing.

Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting U.S. military personnel and families with suicide prevention and related mental health services may be eligible for grants, including those in North Dakota. Focused on veteran employment, family support, PTSD and brain injury treatment, sports rehabilitation, housing, and homelessness, Tee It Up for the Troops offers national, event-based, and time-sensitive funding opportunities.

Behavioral health organizations providing crisis counseling and suicide prevention services can apply for SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline program, with awards up to US $1,200,000, to support 24/7 crisis intervention across the U.S. and its territories. North Dakota suicide prevention providers may be eligible if they help deliver confidential, toll-free emotional support related to natural or human-caused disasters.

Health systems and related providers in North Dakota and other U.S. jurisdictions can obtain funding to implement comprehensive suicide prevention using the Zero Suicide model. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration supports adoption of all seven Zero Suicide elements to improve adult suicide risk identification, treatment, care transitions, and continuous quality improvement within health systems.

Nonprofit or public entities working on suicide prevention and crisis response, including in North Dakota, can apply for this national cooperative agreement program, which offers up to US $231,482,876 to manage and strengthen the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. With a mission to support mental health and crisis services, SAMHSA funds administration of this nationwide crisis contact center network.

CDC provides North Dakota youth-serving organizations and research institutions with up to US $1,200,000 to rigorously evaluate approaches that prevent and reduce violence among youth ages 10–24. National Youth Violence Prevention Centers will build community partnerships, address issues including suicide and other violence, and train early career researchers in high-violence communities across the U.S.

Researchers seeking mentored career development awards to study interpersonal violence and suicide among children and adolescents, including work relevant to North Dakota, can apply for this CDC K01 opportunity, with awards up to US $150,000. Projects must address NCIPC priorities such as youth violence, sexual violence, teen dating violence, or suicide prevention.

Eligible research institutions and similar organizations in North Dakota and other U.S. jurisdictions can seek funding to rigorously evaluate primary prevention strategies addressing youth and young adult suicide and interpersonal violence. Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention offers up to US $500,000 to study existing programs, policies, or practices for ages 10 to 24.

The CDC's Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program for States aims to enhance public health approaches to suicide prevention across the U.S. By targeting high-risk groups, such as veterans and rural populations, the program utilizes data to identify prevention areas, assess existing programs, and implement evidence-based strategies. Key outcomes include improved partner engagement and a measurable reduction in suicide rates. This initiative allows potential applicants to prepare by reviewing relevant data and forming strategic partnerships ahead of future opportunities.

The Core State Injury Prevention Program (Core SIPP) aims to enhance public health infrastructure and partnerships to prevent unintentional injuries through data-driven strategies. Focusing on key areas such as traumatic brain injury, falls among older adults, and drowning, it seeks to improve community safety by strengthening data use and fostering collaborations. This initiative supports states in identifying local injury concerns, thus promoting evidence-based prevention approaches and increasing the capacity for sustained public health actions.

North Dakota nonprofits serving active-duty military, veterans, and military families with innovative mental and physical injury programs can access funding through Infinite Hero Foundation, with awards up to US $100,000 for program costs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations must focus on areas like suicide prevention, brain health, physical recovery, veteran leadership, or military family support.