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Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants


MSHA designates $500,000 for Brookwood-Sago mine safety grants

The U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), is making $500,000 available in grant funds for educational and training programs to help identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around mines. The focus of these grants for the fiscal year (FY) 2010 will be on training and training materials for mine emergency preparedness and mine emergency prevention for all underground mines. Applicants for the grants may be States and nonprofit (private or public) entities. MSHA could award as many as 10 separate grants with a 12-month period of performance. The amount of each individual grant will be at least $50,000.00.

MSHA will post the actual solicitation for grant applications electronically through http://www.Grants.gov and notify potential grantees about the solicitation by publishing this information in the Federal Register.

All grantees, including faith-based organizations, will be subject to applicable Federal laws and regulations (including provisions of appropriations law) and applicable Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars. The grant(s) awarded under this competitive grant program will be subject to the following administrative standards and provisions, if applicable:

  • 29 CFR part 2, subpart D, Equal Treatment for Religious Organizations.

  • 29 CFR parts 31, 32, 33, 34 and 37, Nondiscrimination.

  • 29 CFR part 93, Restrictions on Lobbying.

  • 29 CFR part 94, Drug-free workplace

  • 29 CFR part 95, Uniform Grant Requirements for Nonprofit organizations.

  • 29 CFR parts 96, Audits.

  • 29 CFR part 97, Uniform Grant Requirements for States.

  • 29 CFR part 98, Debarment and suspension.

  • 2 CFR part 220, Cost Principles for Educational Institutions.

  • 2 CFR part 225, Cost Principles for State and Local Governments.

  • 2 CFR part 230, Cost Principles for Other Nonprofit Organizations.
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