Tribal Behavioral Health: Suicide Prevention

This contract seeks to fund a program focused on preventing suicide, suicide attempts, and deaths by suicide among American Indian and Alaska Native youth and young adults up to age 24 within Tribal communities. It is issued by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration under the Department of Health and Human Services and aims to support behavioral health initiatives specifically targeting this vulnerable population. The solicitation, titled "Tribal Behavioral Health: Suicide Prevention," was posted on June 16, 2026, with a response deadline of July 16, 2026. The contract is a federal solicitation with no specified set-aside or NAICS code, indicating it is broadly available without restrictions tied to specific business categories. The program emphasizes culturally relevant suicide prevention strategies in Tribal settings, highlighting the importance of addressing mental health disparities among Indigenous youth. Interested parties can contact Rachel Bailey, the Content Administrator, for more information. The program aligns with broader public health efforts to improve behavioral health outcomes and reduce suicide-related harms in Tribal communities.