988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
About This Grant
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.
Grant Summary
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs is a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis grant providing up to $250K. Applications are due 2026-07-17 (closing in 28 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
Funder did not publish eligibility criteria — confirm directly with the funder before applying.
How to Apply
Up to $250K
2026-07-17
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis before the deadline.
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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs?
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs is offered by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs provide?
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs provides up to $250K per award from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs deadline?
Applications for 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs are due 2026-07-17 (closing in 28 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs?
To apply for 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Crisis Center Follow-Up Programs, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis.