Brookwood Sago Question 4.pdf

This document is a question and answer related to the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants federal grant opportunity. The key details are:

The question is whether the applicant should use their federally negotiated indirect cost rate of 40.4% or the 10% de minimis rate in their grant budget. The response states that the applicant can use the approved 40.4% rate as long as the agreement has not expired, and they should include a copy of their federally approved rate agreement with the submission.

The Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants is a $1,000,000 federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration. The grants are for education and training programs to help the mining community identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe and unhealthy working conditions. Eligible applicants include state/local governments, higher education institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations. The grants range from $50,000 to $1,000,000 and support activities such as occupational safety, powered haulage, emergency preparedness, electrical safety, and training for new/inexperienced miners.