Susan Harwood Training Grant, FY 2009

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	Federal Grant Title:	Susan Harwood Training Grant, FY 2009
	CFDA Number:	17.502
	CFDA Description:	Occupational Safety and Health_Susan Harwood Training Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Occupational Safety and Health Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Safety and Health Training and Education
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	SHTG-FY-09-02
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 10, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 23, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 24, 2009 Grant applications must be received electronically by the Grants.gov system no later than 4:30 p.m., E.T., on Friday, July 24, 2009, the application deadline date.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 24, 2009 Grant applications must be received electronically by the Grants.gov system no later than 4:30 p.m., E.T., on Friday, July 24, 2009, the application deadline date.
	Archive Date:	Sep 30, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$6,900,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, including qualifying labor unions and community-based and faith-based organizations that are not an agency of a State or local government are eligible to apply. Additionally, State or local governmentsupported institutions of higher education are eligible to apply in accordance with 29 CFR part 95. Eligible organizations can apply independently for funding or in partnership with other eligible organizations, but in such a case, the lead organization must be identified. Sub-grants are not authorized. Subcontracts, if any, must be awarded in accordance with 29 CFR 95.40-48, including OMB circulars requiring full and open competition for procurement transactions, to the maximum extent practicable. A 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, as described in 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(4), that engages in lobbying activities will not be eligible for the receipt of Federal funds constituting an award, grant or loan. See 1 U.S.C. 1611. Applicants other than State or local government supported institutions of higher education will be required to submit evidence of nonprofit status from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Grant Description: The Susan Harwood Training Grant Program provides funds for programs to train workers and employers to recognize, avoid, and prevent safety and health hazards in their workplaces. The program emphasizes four areas 1) Educating workers and employers in small businesses. For purposes of this grant program, a small business is one with 250 or fewer employees; 2) Training workers and employers about new OSHA standards; 3) Training at-risk worker and employer populations; and 4) Training workers and employers about high risk activities or hazards identified by OSHA through the Department of Labor's Strategic Plan, or as part of an OSHA special emphasis program.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=federal_register&p_id=21574
Grant Announcement Contact: Cindy Bencheck Program Analyst Phone 847-297-4810

E-mail questions to: [bencheck.cindy@dol.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Susan Harwood Training Grant Program FY 2011; • Opportunity SHTG-FY-10-02; • Susan Harwood Training Grant Program FY 2010; • Susan Harwood Training Grant, FY 2008; • Susan Harwood Training Grant, FY 2007; • Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2005 Budget; • Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2006 Budget