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FY2026 Cooperative Agreement for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Administrator

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis

FG-26-001

HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA

General Information

$231,482,876

Est. Program Funding:

February 27, 2026

Closing Date:

Expected No. of Awards

$231,482,876

Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
FG-26-001

Owning Agency:
HHS-SAMHS-SAMHSA

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

The purpose of this program is to serve as the 988 Lifeline Administrator and manage, enhance, and strengthen the 988 Lifeline. The 988 Lifeline Administrator will maintain a robust network of crisis contact centers, implement, and oversee the national standards of care and quality to ensure that everyone who contacts the 988 Lifeline receives access to skilled, caring, culturally competent crisis counselors.
Response Date	Feb 27, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Posting Date	Jan 13, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Archive Date	Mar 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling	231,482,876
Award Floor	N/a
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info on Eligibility:	Eligible applicants are domestic public and private nonprofit entities.

Additional Information

Agency Name	Rachel Bailey Content Administrator
Link to Additional Information:	Cooperative Agreement for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Administrator
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 3013673764

CFDA Program(s)

93.243: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance

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