Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2006 Budget

The summary for the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2006 Budget grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2006 Budget: Overview of the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program 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 three areas: Educating workers and employers in small businesses. A small business has 250 or fewer workers. Training workers and employers about new OSHA standards. Training workers and employers about high risk activities or hazards identified by OSHA through its Strategic Management Plan, or as part of an OSHA special emphasis program.Grant Category Being Announced OSHA will accept applications for the Targeted Topic training grant category in FY 2006.Topics for the Targeted Topic Training Category Organizations funded for Targeted Topic training category grants are expected to develop and provide occupational safety and health training and/or educational programs addressing one of the topics selected by OSHA, recruit workers and employers for the training, and conduct and evaluate the training. Grantees are also expected to conduct follow-up evaluations with people trained by their program to determine what, if any, changes were made to reduce hazards in their workplaces as a result of the training. If your organization plans to train workers or employers in any of the 26 states operating OSHA-approved State Plans, State OSHA requirements must be included in the training. Ten different training topics were selected for this grant announcement. OSHA may award grants for some or all of the listed Targeted Topic training topics. Applicants wishing to address more than one of the announced grant topics must submit a separate grant application for each topic. Each application must propose a plan for developing and conducting training programs addressing the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards for one of the topics listed below. Construction Industry Hazards. Programs that train workers and employers in the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards on one of the following topics: Falls in construction, including residential construction. Applicants must propose to conduct this training in English and Spanish. Additional languages may also be proposed. Focus Four construction hazards (falls, electrocution, caught-in and struck-by). Proposed training programs must include all four hazards. Work zone safety, including highway construction work zone safety and disaster site cleanup and recovery work zones. General Industry Hazards. Programs that train workers and employers in the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards on one of the following topics: Amputation hazards, including lockout/tagout hazards Landscaping and Horticulture (NAICS 56173/SIC 078) Oil and gas field services (NAICS 21311-12/SIC 138) Other Safety and Health Topic Areas. Programs that train workers and employers in the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards on one of the following topics: Disaster response and recovery Hexavalent chromium Workplace emergency planning, including the healthcare industry Overview of OSHA safety and health requirements for Tribal organizations and affected workers
Federal Grant Title: Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2006 Budget
Federal Agency Name: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SHTG-FY-06-01
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 17.502
CFDA Descriptions: Occupational Safety and Health_Susan Harwood Training Grants
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Jul 21, 2006
Posted Date: Jul 06, 2006
Creation Date: Mar 13, 2007
Archive Date: Dec 31, 2006
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $0
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Category Explanation
Safety and Health Training and Education
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Nonprofit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, that are not an agency of a State or local government are eligible to apply. State or local government supported 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, a lead organization must be identified. Sub-contracts must be awarded in accordance with 29 CFR 95.40-48, including OMB circulars requiring free and open competition for procurement transactions. 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, preferably from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Cynthia Bencheck
Phone 847-297-4810 [email protected] E-mail Questions to:
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