The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs is offering a grant to collaborate with the Ping’an Coal Gas Control National Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. This project aims to improve safety and health conditions in coal mines in the U.S. and China through worker training, technological research, and the development of safety devices. The grant will focus on enhancing miner participation in decision-making, researching technologies for safer mines, and supporting safety standard reforms at various government and enterprise levels. This initiative aligns with ILAB’s mission to promote global labor standards and practices.
Opportunity ID: 276498
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NOI-ILAB-15-03 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Project to Improve Mining Safety and Health through Collaboration with China |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) and not a request for applications. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 17.401 — International Labor Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 11, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) and not a request for applications. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) and not a request for applications. |
Archive Date: | May 30, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This Notice of Intent (NOI) is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of International Labor Affairs |
Description: | This is a Notice of Intent only. The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), intends to provide funding for a cooperative agreement with the Ping’an Coal Gas Control National Engineering Research Center Co., Ltd. for a project to support worker training and joint technological research, development, and demonstration for devices that potentially help eliminate or reduce occupational safety and health hazards in coal mines in the United States and China. The project will aim to: (1) promote coal miners’ participation in decision-making in Chinese coal mines, (2) support the research, development, and pilot-testing of technologies that potentially contribute to improved safety and health conditions at coal mines, and (3) support interventions at the national government-, local government- and enterprise-level to promote the reform of and improved implementation of coal mine safety standards and regulations.
ILAB is authorized to award and administer grants and cooperative agreements by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Pub. Law 113-235 (2015). |
Link to Additional Information: | ILAB’s website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ms. Marie Mehaffey, Grants Management Specialist
Email:mehaffey.marie@dol.gov |
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