The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is accepting proposals for best practice suicide prevention activities planned and completed by youth-led programs in Ohio. Proposals may be connected to programs and campaigns already supported by OSPF, such as Sources of Strength and Be Present Ohio or programs unconnected to OSPF, like SADD and original youth-led programs. Applicants are encouraged to review the Grant Proposal Template and Guidelines for Submitting a Strong Grant Proposal to help them develop their proposal.

Funding Period: March 3, 2025 – June 30, 2025 

Issue date: December 5, 2024 

Award Amount: Up to $750 (limit one proposal per school/program) 

Eligibility: Youth-led programs in Ohio featuring participants in middle school, junior high, and/or high school.  

Questions: Contact Evi.Roberts@OhioSPF.org no later than February 14, 2025.

Funding and support for this RFP come from OSPF and the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Applications are due February 21st, 2025