Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants

Post Date

June 30th 2009

Application Due Date

July 31st 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

SGA-09-3BS

CFDA Number(s)

17.603

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township 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 focus of these grants for FY 2009 will be on training and training materials for mine emergency preparedness and haulage safety for mines. MSHA is expanding this grant opportunity to cover all mines, i.e. both surface and underground mines, both metal/nonmetal and coal mines. Applicants for the grants may be States and nonprofit(private or public entities). MSHA could award as many as 10 seperate grants with a 12 month period of performance. The amount of each individual grant will be $50,000. 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 202-693-9575

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Contact Person

• Agency Email Address:

  glatter.robert@dol.gov