Supports research projects addressing the link between social disconnection—including objective social isolation and perceived loneliness—and suicide risk in late life. Emphasizes identifying neurobiological and environmental mechanisms, using experimental therapeutics to develop and test interventions, and enhancing service delivery models to prevent late-life suicide.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations such as public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofits, small businesses, tribal governments, and various government entities. Specific eligibility details should be confirmed in the full announcement.