Award
NIH Reporter #2T03OH008619-20
University of Puerto Rico Caribbean Center for Professional Industrial Hygiene Training
Recipient
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Award Amount
$149,960.00
Ceiling
$149,960.00
Awarded
August 17, 2026
Identifier
2T03OH008619-20
Award for a training grant to the University of Puerto Rico to support industrial hygiene education and training, managed by NIOSH.
Description
Renewal of a NIOSH Training Grant for the University of Puerto Rico's Industrial Hygiene Program. The grant aims to train approximately 50 students in industrial hygiene, focusing on bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English. Includes curriculum development, student recruitment, research opportunities, and outreach activities. Managed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the CDC. Project duration from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2031.