Susan Harwood Capacity Building Developmental and Capacity Building Pilot

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is offering grants to nonprofit organizations to develop and conduct training and education programs for small business employers and workers on occupational safety and health hazards. The grant program aims to inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Key aspects of the opportunity include: • Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations, including labor unions, community-based and faith-based organizations, and employer associations. • The maximum award for a Capacity Building Developmental grant is $165,000, and for a Capacity Building Pilot grant is $80,000. • Program funding is for a 12-month period beginning no later than September 30, 2018, and ending on September 30, 2019. • Applicants must submit evidence of nonprofit status and adhere to program requirements. • Ineligible applicants include individuals, for-profit organizations, and 501(c)(4) nonprofit organizations that engage in lobbying activities.