This $294,160 Formula Grant from the Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) supports the University of Alaska Fairbanks' mine health and safety training programs through September 30, 2023. The award assists the state in developing and enforcing mining laws and regulations per the Mine Health and Safety Grants program (CFDA 17.600). Specifically, the University will provide federally mandated training to miners, mine operators, and other mining professionals to...
The Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) awarded Marshall University Research Corporation $130,000 under the Mine Health and Safety Grants program (CFDA 17.600) from September 30, 2021 through July 31, 2023. The funding will support safety and health training programs and the development of initiatives to improve mine safety conditions in West Virginia. Specifically, Marshall University Research Corporation will work to enhance safety at Brookwood-Sago Mine...
The Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration awarded a $315,872 Project Grant to the University of Arizona under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) to provide mine safety and health training and materials from September 2022 to September 2023. The grant supports developing and delivering training to miners, mine operators, and others on priority topics like reducing vehicle collisions, increasing seat belt use, improving belt conveyor safety, contractor safety,...
The United Mine Workers of America Career Centers, Inc. received a $1,500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The grant, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, will support the development of training materials and safety education programs focused on various mining industry safety challenges. As a non-profit organization...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) provides $6,418,504 to the Texas Railroad Commission to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The funding supports a range of activities directly identified in Texas' approved regulatory program,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) provides $2,018,092.00 to the Utah Oil, Gas & Mining Division to administer and enforce the state's approved coal mining regulatory program. The grant funds will be used for activities directly identified in Utah's approved program, including permitting,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), provides $336,524 to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Funded...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) provides $1,299,620.00 to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The award period is from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026....
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) provides $2,319,078 in funding to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining activities under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) Title V. The award period is from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 and supports DEQ's costs for permitting, inspection,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) provides $2,019,653.49 to the Utah Oil, Gas & Mining Division to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining activities. The grant funds will support a range of activities directly related to the state's...