This funding supports state, territorial, and local governments or their agents in operating and modernizing the National Violent Death Reporting System. Activities include collecting and managing comprehensive data on violent deaths and suicides, timely quarterly provisional data reporting, annual data closeout, and implementing modernization pilots to improve data quality, efficiency, and usability. Optional data linkage activities may also be supported to enhance public health insights.
Eligible applicants include U.S. state, territorial, county, city or township, and special district governments or their bona fide agents. Applicants must demonstrate ability to implement statewide or territory-wide surveillance and access required data sources for NVDRS.
