NIOSH Miner Safety and Health Training Program - Western United States – U60

Awards up to $250,000 per recipient for city or township governments, county governments, for profit organizations other than small businesses, independent school districts, native american tribal governments (federally recognized), native american tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments), nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/indian housing authorities, small businesses, special district governments, state governments, unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "additional information on eligibility".

City or township governmentsCounty governmentsFor profit organizations other than small businessesIndependent school districtsNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationPublic housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesSmall businessesSpecial district governmentsState governmentsOpen to any applicantAKAZCACOHIIDKSMTNDNENMNVOKORSDTXUTWAWYHealth & Human Services

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NIOSH Miner Safety and Health Training Program - Western United States – U60 awards up to $250,000 per recipient, open to city or township governments, county governments, for profit organizations other than small businesses, independent school districts, native american tribal governments…

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$2,500,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$250,000
Award floor
$0
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Not stated
Deadline type
Not stated
Opens
Oct 27, 2026
Status
Forecasted
Eligible entities
City or township governments · County governments · For profit organizations other than small businesses · Independent school districts · Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) · Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) · Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Private institutions of higher education · Public and State controlled institutions of higher education · Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities · Small businesses · Special district governments · State governments · Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Geography
AK · AZ · CA · CO · HI · ID · KS · MT · ND · NE · NM · NV · OK · OR · SD · TX · UT · WA · WY
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Use of funds
Develop and implement training and education programs for miner health and safety · Identify and address specific health and safety training needs of miners · Develop and deliver miner health and safety training through qualified instructors or faculty · Create and implement train-the-trainer programs to expand regional training capacity · Increase the number of qualified instructors · Evaluate training effectiveness and impact
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$2,500,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$250,000

Who can apply?

level
Derived from the source that published this record
entity
City or township governments, County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
+5more, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Small businesses, Special district governments, State governments, Open to any applicant
Source field: entity types
state
AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE
+9more, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY
Source field: states
industry
Source field: industries
use
Create and implement train-the-trainer programs to expand regional training capacity, Develop and deliver miner health and safety training through qualified instructors or faculty, Develop and implement training and education programs for miner health and safety, Evaluate training effectiveness and impact, Identify and address specific health and safety training needs of miners, Increase the number of qualified instructors
Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not confirmed

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the HHS Grants Policy Statement, are…

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When does it close?

Not statedDeadline type Not stated

What can the money be used for?

6 categorys
The source’s own spending categories, and what is not parsed.
Develop and implement training and education programs for miner health and safetyIdentify and address specific health and safety training needs of minersDevelop and deliver miner health and safety training through qualified instructors or facultyCreate and implement train-the-trainer programs to expand regional training capacityIncrease the number of qualified instructorsEvaluate training effectiveness and impact

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How hard is the application?

1 field
Effort, match requirement and reimbursement, as the source stated them.
Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No

Common questions

6 questions
Every answer is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.
How much can one applicant receive?
Up to $250,000 per recipient.
How much funding is available in total?
$2,500,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Who is eligible to apply?
City or township governments, County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Small businesses, Special district governments, State governments, Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility".
Which locations are eligible?
AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY.
What can the funding be used for?
Develop and implement training and education programs for miner health and safety, Identify and address specific health and safety training needs of miners, Develop and deliver miner health and safety training through qualified instructors or faculty, Create and implement train-the-trainer programs to expand regional training capacity, Increase the number of qualified instructors, Evaluate training effectiveness and impact, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required.

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Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-07
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-06

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