Susan Harwood Training Grant Program FY 2011

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	Federal Grant Title:	Susan Harwood Training Grant Program FY 2011
	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-11-01
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 15, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 14, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 20, 2011 Grant applications must be received electronically by the Grants.gov system no later than 4:30 p.m., E.T., on Wednesday, July 20, 2011, the application deadline date.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 20, 2011 Grant applications must be received electronically by the Grants.gov system no later than 4:30 p.m., E.T., on Wednesday, July 20, 2011, the application deadline date.
	Archive Date:	Sep 30, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	50
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	4,700,000
	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 trade associations, 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 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, the lead organization must be identified. Subgrants are not authorized. Subcontracts, if any, must be awarded in accordance with 29 CFR 95.40-48, as well as, 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 2 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 U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)awards funds to nonprofit organizations to provide training and educational programs forworkers and/or employers. Nonprofit organizations, including qualifying labor unions,community-based and faith-based organizations and employer associations, that are not anagency of a state or local government, are eligible to apply. Additionally, state or localgovernment-supported institutions of higher education are eligible to apply in accordance with 29 CFR Part 95. Grants are awarded to provide training and education programs for workers andemployers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in the workplace, and to inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilitiesunder the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act.This notice announces availability of approximately $4.7 million for Susan Harwood Training Program grants under the following categories; Capacity Building Developmental, Capacity Building Pilot, Targeted Topic, and Training and Educational Materials Development grants.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/opportunities/instructions/oppshtg-fy-11-01-cfda17.502-instructions.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Kimberly Mason Program Analyst Phone 847-759-7700

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