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THIS ENTAILS IMPLEMENTING BOTH CLINICAL AND COMMUNITY BASED STRATEGIES. TOWARDS THIS END, THE VHA HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPIES (EBPS) FOR SELECTED AND INDICATED VETERAN'S POPULATIONS. AS PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ITS MENTAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, THE VHA PROMOTED THE NATIONAL DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EBPS IN VHA. FACE THE FIGHT - IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE & CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE VETS: IN THE ONGOING EFFORT TO REDUCE VETERAN SUICIDE AND PROMOTE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY, THE WORK WILL BE WITH VETERAN-SERVING MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE INITIAL FACE THE FIGHT PROJECT TO REFINE AND EXPAND UPON THE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY COUNSELING POLICIES AND STAFF TRAININGS. SPECIFICALLY, TRAININGS WILL BE NEW, INNOVATIVE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY INTERVENTION INVOLVING VETERANS AND THEIR CONCERNED SIGNIFICANT OTHERS: THE FAMILY FIREARMS SAFETY TRAINING. INTERVENTION WILL ALSO BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NEW ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE AMERICAN, AND PACIFIC ISLANDER VETERAN POPULATIONS. WORK WILL BE DONE WITH THESE NEW ORGANIZATIONS TO LAUNCH THEIR OWN SUICIDE PREVENTION QUALITY PROGRAMS AND INITIATE NEW AND/OR REFINED POLICIES AND TRAININGS IN VETERAN SUICIDE RISK SCREENINGS AND VETERAN AD MILITARY CULTURAL COMPETENCY. PREVENTING SUICIDE AMONG SURVIVORS OF MILITARY SEXUAL VIOLENCE: THIS STUDY EXAMINES ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ANTICIPATED ENACTED STIGMA, SELF-STIGMA, INSTITUTIONAL BETRAYAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL COURAGE WITH SUICIDAL IDEATION AND ATTEMPT FOLLOWING MST, AND IF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND MILITARY SEPARATION STATUS MODERATE THESE ASSOCIATIONS. 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PROPOSALS RECEIVED ARE SENT TO AN INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEW PANEL WHICH EVALUATES THE SCIENTIFIC MERITS OF THE STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS ON RELEVANCE AND FUNDING ARE SUBMITTED TO THE MILITARY EXTERNAL ADVISORY BOARD AND DIRECTORS FOR FINAL APPROVAL. AWARDEES ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL REPORTS, WHICH ARE REVIEWED LOCALLY AND, IN TURN, NATIONALLY WITH THE MILITARY OPERATIONAL MEDICINE RESEARCH PROGRAM. X X false false false false false false false false false CYNTHIA GASAWAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 185089 8950 8919 202958 KRISTEN BATCHO FINANCE DIRECTOR 173514 8354 1074 182942 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A FACE THE FIGHT - IMPLEMENTING COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPIES FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION: AS HIGHLIGHTED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR PREVENTION VETERAN SUICIDE (2018-2028), THE ENTERPRISE HAS ADOPTED A PUBLIC APPROACH TO SUICIDE PREVENTION. THIS ENTAILS IMPLEMENTING BOTH CLINICAL AND COMMUNITY BASED STRATEGIES. TOWARDS THIS END, THE VHA HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOTHERAPIES (EBPS) FOR SELECTED AND INDICATED VETERAN'S POPULATIONS. AS PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION OF ITS MENTAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, THE VHA PROMOTED THE NATIONAL DISSEMINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EBPS IN VHA. FACE THE FIGHT - IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE & CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE VETS: IN THE ONGOING EFFORT TO REDUCE VETERAN SUICIDE AND PROMOTE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY, THE WORK WILL BE WITH VETERAN-SERVING MENTAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE INITIAL FACE THE FIGHT PROJECT TO REFINE AND EXPAND UPON THE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY COUNSELING POLICIES AND STAFF TRAININGS. SPECIFICALLY, TRAININGS WILL BE NEW, INNOVATIVE LETHAL MEANS SAFETY INTERVENTION INVOLVING VETERANS AND THEIR CONCERNED SIGNIFICANT OTHERS: THE FAMILY FIREARMS SAFETY TRAINING. INTERVENTION WILL ALSO BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NEW ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE AMERICAN, AND PACIFIC ISLANDER VETERAN POPULATIONS. WORK WILL BE DONE WITH THESE NEW ORGANIZATIONS TO LAUNCH THEIR OWN SUICIDE PREVENTION QUALITY PROGRAMS AND INITIATE NEW AND/OR REFINED POLICIES AND TRAININGS IN VETERAN SUICIDE RISK SCREENINGS AND VETERAN AD MILITARY CULTURAL COMPETENCY. PREVENTING SUICIDE AMONG SURVIVORS OF MILITARY SEXUAL VIOLENCE: THIS STUDY EXAMINES ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ANTICIPATED ENACTED STIGMA, SELF-STIGMA, INSTITUTIONAL BETRAYAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL COURAGE WITH SUICIDAL IDEATION AND ATTEMPT FOLLOWING MST, AND IF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AND MILITARY SEPARATION STATUS MODERATE THESE ASSOCIATIONS. SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION: MAJOR AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION IN OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS INCLUDE SUICIDE PREVENTION, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, DIABETES, HEART, AND LUNG DISEASE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 DRI AMENDED ITS BYLAWS IN 2025 TO REFLECT ITS TRANSITION TO A MULTISITE VA-AFFILIATED RESEARCH NONPROFIT STRUCTURE, UPDATED THE BOARD COMPOSITION AND OFFICER PROVISIONS (INCLUDING AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ROLE), FORMALIZED DIRECTOR ATTENDANCE AND REMOTE MEETING/EMAIL VOTING PROCEDURES, AND CLARIFIED COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE VA AND FEDERAL CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST REQUIREMENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BOTH THE AUDIT AND THE FORM 990 ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. UPON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD, THE FORM 990 IS THEN FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT THAT SPECIFIES POTENTIAL AREAS OF DIRECT AND INDIRECT BENEFIT. THESE STATEMENTS ARE RETAINED, WITH THE REQUIREMENT THAT EACH PERSON IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A NEW STATEMENT DURING THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR, AND TO REPORT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY ARISE FOR DETERMINATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A SALARY ANALYSIS FOR ALL DRI STAFF POSITIONS WAS CONDUCTED IN JANUARY 2025 BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, WORKING AT THE STATE OF COLORADO. SALARIES WERE ANALYZED FOR COMPARISONS THROUGHOUT THE DENVER METRO REGION FOR RETAINING THE SMALL STAFF. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CHOSE TO FOREGO A SALARY INCREASE BASED ON THE ANALYSIS SHOWING THE CURRENT SALARY WAS UNDER THE BASE INCOME FOR MATCHED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION. ANY INCREASE THAT INCURRED FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CAME THROUGH THE VA SANCTIONED COLA INCREASE IN JANUARY 2025. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES INFORMATION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICE AGREEMENTS 1,473,583 0 0 PROFESSIONAL FEES 28,923 33,599 0 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 140,307 0 0 TOTAL 1,642,813 33,599 0 FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. WESTERN CO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 2121 NORTH AVE GRAND JUNCTION CO 81501 RESEARCH CO DRI MONTANA VA MEDICAL CENTER 3687 VETERANS DRIVE FORT HARRISON MT 59636 RESEARCH MT DRI