The Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration awarded a $110,092 Project Grant to the United Mine Workers of America Career Centers, Inc. under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603). The grant will fund mine safety and health training and education programs for workers and mine operators in Pennsylvania from September 2022 through September 2023. Specifically, the grantee will provide training and develop training materials focused on reducing vehicle collisions,...
The Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) awarded the University of Alabama $317,924 under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) to provide mine safety and health training and materials from September 2022 through September 2023. The University will train miners, mine operators, and others on topics that reduce unsafe working conditions in mines, with a focus on powered haulage, contractor safety, electrocutions, training for new miners, mine emergency...
The Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant to the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) to provide mine safety and health training and develop training materials from September 2022 to September 2023. The grant funding will be used to train miners, mine operators, and others on priorities like reducing vehicle collisions, increasing seat belt use, improving belt conveyor...
The Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) awarded The University of Texas at Arlington a $100,000 Project Grant under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) to provide mine safety and health training and materials from September 2022 through September 2023.
The award will fund training courses and materials focusing on priority mine safety topics like powered haulage, belt conveyor safety, contractor safety, electrocutions, training for new miners, and...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration provides $164,876 to Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) from September 28, 2022 through September 27, 2023. The funding will support mine safety and health training and education programs for workers and mine operators in Kentucky to better identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around mines. Specifically, the...
The Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration awarded Hutchinson Community College $200,600 under the Brookwood-Sago Grant program (CFDA 17.603) on September 28, 2022 to provide mine safety and health training through September 27, 2023. The award will fund training and development of training materials focused on improving safety for miners, mine operators, and others working in and around mines. Specifically, the funding will support training and materials to better...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $3.45 million Project Grant to the Surface Mining Commission Alabama for the period of October 1, 2021 through November 30, 2022. The grant supports the state's administration of its approved regulatory program under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250). Funds will allow the Commission to regulate surface coal mining operations and...
This federal Project Grant award of $17,332,880 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) will fund the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations in the state of West Virginia. The grant, awarded under CFDA 15.250 - Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining, will support activities directly identified in West Virginia's approved...
The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $10,652,000 Formula Grant to the Alabama Department of Labor, doing business as Workers Compensation, under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The purpose of this 5-year grant is to reclaim abandoned mine lands in Alabama and support related economic and community development initiatives. Key activities include the abatement of priority 1, 2, and 3 AML features,...
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 $2,493,231.00 to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The funding will support WDEQ in administering and enforcing the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining...