Brookwood Sago question 2.pdf

This document appears to be a response to a question related to a federal grant opportunity. The key details are as follows:

This document responds to a question about the difference between public and state-controlled institutions of higher education (IHEs) for a federal grant opportunity. It states that some local government jurisdictions have IHEs that are not state-controlled but are controlled by local government. The federal grant opportunity is the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants, which provides up to $1,000,000 in funding for education and training programs to help the mining community identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe and unhealthy working conditions. Eligible applicants include states, territories, tribal governments, and private or public nonprofit entities. The minimum grant award is $50,000, and the maximum is $1,000,000. This grant program is authorized under the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006 and is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration.