Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants
ID: 355313Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Mine Safety and Health Administration (DOL-MSHA)

Award Range

$50K - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor is offering the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants, with a total funding availability of up to $1,000,000 for education and training programs aimed at enhancing safety in the mining industry. The grants are intended to support initiatives that address various occupational hazards, including those related to respirable dust, mobile equipment safety, and emergency preparedness, with a particular focus on smaller and underserved mines. Eligible applicants include nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, state and tribal governments, and other public or private entities, with individual grant amounts ranging from $50,000 to $1,000,000. Interested parties should submit their proposals by September 9, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Elif E. Polat at polat.elif.e@dol.gov or (202) 693-9570.

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