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 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...
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 federal Project Grant award of $160,000 was provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502). The funding will be used by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI), doing business as the Recycled Materials Association (Rema), to create and deliver educational content and training programs for recycled materials processing and recovery facility workers. The...
This federal Project Grant award of $160,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502) supports the development and delivery of occupational safety and health training programs. The award recipient, Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), a non-profit organization, will use the funding to develop and conduct hazard awareness, avoidance, and...
This $162,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502). The grant will fund the development and delivery of occupational safety and health training programs, particularly focused on hazard recognition, avoidance, and control for disadvantaged, underserved, low-income, and at-risk workers across various industries....
This federal Project Grant award for $159,860.00 was provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502). The funding will support the Construction Education Foundation of Colorado in providing training to review OSHA trenching and excavation standards, industry best practices, and resources for additional trenching and excavation safety assistance. The training will be delivered over...
This Project Grant award for $149,933 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Occupational Safety and Health Susan Harwood Training Grants program (CFDA 17.502) will support the development and delivery of occupational safety and health training programs by the West Virginia University Research Corporation. The funding will enable the creation of educational materials, training sessions, and resources to help workers and employers recognize, avoid, and prevent...
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...