Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Teen Suicide Prevention Grant
Funding Amount
$25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Youth-serving organizations
- Organizations working with or concerned about youth
- Educators and family members
- Community organizations serving youth
Overview
Funder: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey / The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
Geographic Scope: New Jersey (statewide)
Focus Areas:
- Teen suicide prevention
- Youth mental health
- Crisis response and suicide prevention training
- Support for youth of color
- Support for LGBTQIA+ youth
- Evidence-based prevention programs
Program Name: A Focus on Youth Suicide Prevention
What the Grant Funds:
- QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training to community gatekeepers
- Suicide prevention skills training for youth-serving organizations
- Bilingual training (English and Spanish)
- Training for educators, family members, and community members
- Training for youth-serving organizations with focus on underserved populations
Key Statistics (from funder):
- Suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth and young adults (7,100+ deaths in US in 2021)
- 30% of teen girls seriously considered attempting suicide
- 1 in 5 LGBTQ+ teens attempted suicide in past year
- New Jersey ranks second in the country for teen suicide
Eligibility:
- Youth-serving organizations
- Organizations working with or concerned about youth
- Educators and family members
- Community organizations serving youth
Contact Information:
- Jaime Angelini, Statewide Director of Suicide Prevention, Crisis Response and Special Projects
- Phone: (609) 576-9498
- Email: jangelini@mhanj.org
- Mental Health Association in New Jersey: (800) 367-8850
- Website: mhanj.org
What New Jersey Association for Mental Health actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2021
- 1
- Total given
- $15K
- Median grant
- $15K
- By dollars: New Jersey 100%. Top recipient cities: Long Beach TWP, NJ.
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Fields of Work
- Suicide prevention
- Youth programs
- Mental health
- LGBTQ
- Health disparities
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