Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grant

Post Date

July 10th 2008

Application Due Date

August 11th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

SGA-08-2BS

CFDA Number(s)

17.603

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Employment, Labor and Training

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $50000 - $500000

Grant Description

The U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), is making $500,000 available in grant funds for educational and training programs to help identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around mines. The focus of these grants will be on training and training materials for mine rescue and mine emergency preparedness in underground coal mines. Applicants for the grants may be States and nonprofit (private and public) entities. MSHA could award as many as 10 separate grants with a 12-month period of performance. The amount of each individual grant will be at least $50,000.00. This notice contains all of the necessary information needed to apply for grant funding.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Labor

• Office:

  Mine Safety and Health Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Robert Glatter
  Administrative Officer, EPD
  Phone 2026939570

• Agency Mailing Address:

  glatter.robert@dol.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  glatter.robert@dol.gov