Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA · Occupational Safety and Health Program (93.262)
Posted 7 Oct 2024 · About 25 months left
In plain terms
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funds occupational safety and health education and research centers at US academic institutions, providing 4.5 to 9 million US dollars per institution for graduate training, research, and outreach in industrial hygiene, occupational health nursing, occupational medicine, and safety. Applications in English are due by 26 October 2028.
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Summary
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), invites grant applications for Education and Research Centers (ERCs) that are focused on occupational safety and health training. NIOSH is mandated to provide an adequate supply of qualified personnel to carry out the purposes of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the ERCs are one of the primary means for meeting this mandate. ERCs are academic institutions that provide high-quality interdisciplinary graduate and post-graduate training, research training, continuing education, and outreach in the core occupational safety and health disciplines of industrial hygiene, occupational health nursing, occupational medicine, and occupational safety, as well as allied disciplines. Research and research training are integral components of ERCs, with ERC faculty and NIOSH trainees conducting research on issues related to the NIOSH National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) and emerging issues to advance the field of occupational safety and health. NIOSH ERCs have regional presence to further diversify the occupational safety and health profession through their core…
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Who can apply
- Academic or research institution
- Government body
- NGO / civil society
- Private company
- Community-based organisation
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: Private institutions of higher education; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Special district governments; Independent school districts; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); 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; Small businesses; Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"; State governments; For profit organizations other than small businesses
Only one NIOSH training grant application per institution, college or university is allowed. A currently recipient of the NIOSH T03 “Occupational Safety and Health Training Project Grants” award is not eligible for an award or a sub-award under this Notice of Funding Opportunity.