The U.S. Department of Labor is offering the Brookwood Sago Grant, providing $1,000,000 for education and training programs focused on mine emergency preparedness and prevention in underground mines. States and nonprofit entities can apply for grants ranging from $50,000 to $250,000. A total of 20 grants will be awarded, with a closing date for applications on August 29, 2015. Applicants must submit electronically through Grants.gov, with assistance available for online submission if needed.
Opportunity ID: 277549
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BS15-3BS |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Brookwood Sago |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.603 — Brookwood-Sago Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 29, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 29, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 28, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Mine Safety and Health Administration |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), is making $1,000,000 available in grant funds for education and training programs to help identify, avoid, and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around mines. The focus of these grants for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 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, including U.S. territories, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, Alaska Native entities, Indian-controlled organizations serving Indians, and Native Hawaiian organizations. MSHA will award no more than 20 grants. The amount of each individual grant will be at least $50,000.00 and the maximum individual award will be $250,000. This notice contains all of the information needed to apply for grant funding. DATES: The closing date for applications will be August 29, 2015, (no later than 11:59 p.m. EDST). MSHA will award grants on or before September 30, 2015. ADDRESSES: Grant applications for this competition must be submitted electronically through the Grants.gov site at www.grants.gov. If applying online poses a hardship to any applicant, the MSHA Directorate of Educational Policy and Development will provide assistance to help applicants submit online. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2015 Brookwood Sago FOA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Oates
Management and Program Analyst Phone 202-693-9573 Email:oates.janice@dol.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janice Oates Management and Program Analyst Phone 202-693-9573 Email: oates.janice@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.603 | BS15-3BS | Brookwood Sago Grants | PKG00217651 | Jun 29, 2015 | Aug 29, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277549 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277549 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277549 SF424B-1.1.pdf