This opportunity funds investigator-initiated research to rigorously evaluate existing primary prevention programs, policies, or practices aimed at reducing suicide and interpersonal violence among youth and young adults aged 10 to 24. Projects may focus on enhancing social connectedness, mitigating harmful online behaviors, and addressing technology-facilitated interpersonal violence. The goal is to generate evidence on effective prevention strategies that have not yet undergone thorough evaluation.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; public and private educational institutions; Native American tribal governments and organizations; public housing authorities; nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status; for-profit organizations excluding small busi
