Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today announced the availability of $10.5 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants for nonprofit organizations including community and faith-based organizations, employer associations, labor unions, joint labor/management associations, Indian tribes, and colleges and universities.
The Harwood Training Grant program supports in-person, hands-on training for workers and employers in small businesses; industries with high injury, illness and fatality rates; and vulnerable workers, who are underserved, have limited English proficiency or are temporary workers.
The grants will fund training and education to help workers and employers identify and prevent workplace safety and health hazards.
Grants are available in three areas: Targeted Topic Training, Training and Educational Materials Development, and Capacity Building.
Details on the grants and how to apply are available at Grants.gov.
Harwood applications must be submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 2, 2019.
Applicants must possess a “D-U-N-S” number and have an active System of Award Management (SAM) registration.
A D-U-N-S number may be obtained free-of-charge from Dun & Bradstreet.
For more information, please contact 202-693-1999.