Targeted Topic Training
ID: 355142Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL-OSHA)

Award Range

$0 - $160K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Employment, Labor and Training

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355142

Additional Information

www.osha.gov/harwoodgrants
Timeline
    Description

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Targeted Topic Training" aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations in developing and conducting training programs for small business employers and workers. The grant seeks to enhance job quality for disadvantaged and underserved workers by providing them with essential hazard awareness and safety training, particularly in high-risk industries. With an estimated total program funding of $12,787,000 and a maximum award ceiling of $160,000, OSHA expects to make approximately 90 awards for the fiscal year 2024. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by July 26, 2024, and can find more information on the program at www.osha.gov/harwoodgrants or by contacting HarwoodGrants@dol.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    HarwoodGrants@dol.gov
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