NIEHS Worker Training Program?s SBIR E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for the NIEHS Worker Training Program’s SBIR E-Learning for HAZMAT and Emergency Response. This initiative aims to develop Technology-Enhanced Training Products for the health and safety training of hazardous materials workers. The products must complement the goals and objectives of the Worker Training Program (WTP) and include online training, mobile device training, augmented reality, virtual reality, and serious gaming. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • Development of Technology-Enhanced Training Products for hazardous materials workers • Support for small business concerns (SBCs) through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program • Focus on health and safety training for workers exposed to hazardous materials • Emphasis on innovative technologies to enhance, supplement, and improve training • Alignment with the goals and objectives of the Worker Training Program (WTP)