Minnesota SF4165 authorizes grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and training high school students as peer mentors.

Minnesota SF4165 amends the state's statutes to authorize the commissioner of health to award grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and training high school students as peer mentors. The bill establishes a grant program to fund community-based programs that educate populations at risk for suicide and community helpers and gatekeepers. It also includes programs to train students in grades 9 through 12 to serve as peer mentors in suicide prevention efforts.

Minnesota SF4165 authorizes grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and training high school students as peer mentors.

Minnesota SF4165 amends the state's statutes to authorize the commissioner of health to award grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and training high school students as peer mentors. The bill establishes a grant program to fund community-based programs that educate populations at risk for suicide and community helpers and gatekeepers. It also includes programs to train students in grades 9 through 12 to serve as peer mentors in suicide prevention efforts.