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Miner Safety and Health Training Program-Western United States (U60)

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.262
Link
View Program Website
Sponsors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Deadlines
Letter of Intent (Optional): Dec 12, 2022
Application: Jan 20, 2023
Contact

Program contact:
Maria Lioce, MD
404.498.2575
MLioce@cdc.gov

Peer review contact:
Michael Goldcamp, PhD
304.285.5951
MGoldcamp@cdc.gov

Financial/grants management contact:
Dannette R. Walker Ed.S, PMP
678.475.4961
qki9@cdc.gov

Purpose

The Miner Safety and Health Training Program provides grants to support the development of training and education programs that will enhance the quality and availability of health and safety training for mine workers in the Western United States.

The proposed miner safety and health training program should:

  1. Address the training needs of mining personnel
  2. Increase the number of qualified mine safety and health trainers in the western United States
  3. Develop and implement "train the trainer" courses
  4. Develop and deliver health and safety training to miners working in the western United States
  5. Coordinate with existing training programs
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Local governments, such as state, county, city, township, or special district governments
  • U.S. territories or possessions
  • Independent school districts
  • Public, state controlled, and private institutions of higher education
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments and other than federally recognized tribal organizations
  • Public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities
  • Nonprofits organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status
  • For-profit organizations and small businesses
  • Faith-based, community-based, or regional organizations
Geographic coverage
Nationwide and U.S. territories
Amount of funding

Award ceiling: $243,000
Award floor: $100,000
Project period: 3 years
Expected number of awards: 2
Estimated total program funding: $1,458,000

Application process

Links to the full announcement and the online application process are available through grants.gov.

To locate application instructions:

  1. Open the grants.gov announcement.
  2. Click on the package tab.
  3. Choose to preview the opportunity package.
  4. Click on the button that says download instructions.
  5. Application instructions will be in your browser download folder.

While not required, potential applicants are encouraged to email a letter of intent to Michael Goldcamp, PhD by December 12, 2022.

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Occupational health and safety

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