Get Funding: Railroad Safety Research Grants
Posted: July 8, 2016
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Summary
This grant opportunity is for organizations and experts focused on developing and evaluating innovative strategies to reduce suicides on railroad rights-of-way. Funds will support research, collaboration with international experts, and the assessment of suicide prevention interventions.
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Full Description
The objectives of the research to be undertaken with this grant are to coordinate with a group of international experts in railway suicides, the Global Railway Alliance for Suicide Prevention (GRASP), to provide information regarding issues associated with suicide on railroad rights-of-way. Additionally, the Grantee will support evaluations of: the GRASP working group, implementation(s) of industry Critical Incident Stress Plans, and community-based interventions for railroad-related suicide prevention.