The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) awarded a $3,599,196 cooperative agreement to the Connecticut Department of Labor under the Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award funds consultative workplace safety and health services targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations in Connecticut. Specifically, the Connecticut Department of Labor's Employment Security Division...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), funds the OSHA Consultation Agreements program (CFDA 17.504) to deliver consultative workplace safety and health services targeting smaller employers with more hazardous operations. The $3,819,000 award to the State of Connecticut Labor Department's Employment Security Division will support on-site safety consultations, particularly for employers with 250 or fewer employees in high-hazard...
The Maine Department of Labor received a $521,121 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on October 1, 2021 to support the state's Occupational Safety and Health Program through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will support Maine's delivery of federally approved comprehensive occupational safety and health programs that are at least as effective as the Federal OSHA program, as outlined in the Occupational Safety and...
The Vermont Department of Labor received a $855,700 Formula Grant award from the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration under the Occupational Safety and Health State Program (CFDA 17.503) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funds Vermont's federally approved state occupational safety and health program, which is intended to be at least as effective as the federal program, in order to promote workplace safety and health for Vermont...
The Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics awarded a $277,594 cooperative agreement to the Connecticut Department of Labor under the Compensation and Working Conditions federal grant program (CFDA 17.005) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Under this cooperative agreement, the Connecticut Department of Labor will provide occupational safety and health statistics to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specifically, the Connecticut Department of Labor will...
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development received $819,493.17 from the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration under the Occupational Safety and Health State Program (CFDA 17.503) Formula Grant to fund the state's occupational safety and health program from August 18, 2022 through September 30, 2022. As one of 28 states that administer an OSHA State Plan, the awardee will deliver mandatory activities like issuing standards, conducting...
The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) awarded a $1.793 million Formula Grant to the State of Utah under the Occupational Safety and Health State Program (CFDA 17.503) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funds Utah's federally approved state plan to administer its own comprehensive occupational safety and health program, which is required to be "at least as effective" as the federal program. As the designated...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) awarded a $159,814 Project Grant to the Connecticosh Health Technical Committee, Inc. The funding is provided through OSHA's Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502), which supports the development and delivery of occupational safety and health training programs. The grant will be used to create educational materials, conduct training sessions, and build capacity to deliver safety training, with a focus on disadvantaged,...
The Illinois Department of Labor was awarded a $1,227,100 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on October 1, 2021 to support the state's occupational safety and health program through September 30, 2022. Under the Occupational Safety and Health State Program (CFDA 17.503), which funds state programs that are at least as effective as the federal OSHA program, the Illinois Department of Labor will deliver comprehensive...
The Department of Labor Standards (DLS) Eolwd Division, a Massachusetts state government entity, has been awarded a $4,408,000 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health State Program (CFDA 17.503). The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support DLS's efforts to develop and administer a comprehensive occupational safety and health program in the state that aligns with...