# Zero Suicide Initiative

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2027-ihs-zsi-0001-zero-suicide-initiative/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363653

> Indian Health Service plans to offer grants to tribes. It expects to make about 10 awards worth $3.0 million in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around January 1, 2027, with applications due around March 1, 2027.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HHS-2027-IHS-ZSI-0001 |
| Agency | Indian Health Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | expected March 1, 2027 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.00F |

## Who can apply

- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Federally recognized Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (14); Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (26); Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (29).

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to strengthen suicide prevention in Indian health systems by implementing the Zero Suicide framework through a comprehensive, culturally informed approach. The program supports Tribal health systems in building leadership, workforce capacity, systematic suicide risk identification, timely engagement and evidence-based treatment, continuity of care, and quality improvement to improve outcomes for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) individuals at risk for suicide.

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for Zero Suicide Initiative?

Indian Health Service accepts applications from tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Zero Suicide Initiative?

Expected deadline March 1, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

### How much funding is available?

About $3.0 million in total across about 10 awards.