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CDC/NIOSH Grant Opportunity for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers

The Department of Health and Human Services, through the CDC and NIOSH, is offering grant funding to support Education and Research Centers (ERCs) focused on occupational safety and health (OSH) training. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) - Services Requested: - Grant funding for academic institutions to establish and operate ERCs - ERCs must provide interdisciplinary graduate and post-graduate training, research training, continuing education, and outreach in occupational safety and health disciplines - Core disciplines: industrial hygiene, occupational health nursing, occupational medicine, occupational safety - Allied fields and research aligned with the NIOSH National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) - Collaboration with professional associations, worker advocacy groups, businesses, industries, public health agencies, and Minority Serving Institutions is encouraged - Notable Requirements: - Only one application per institution is allowed - Current recipients of NIOSH T03 grants are not eligible - No cost sharing or matching required - Supports new, renewal, resubmission, and revision applications - Funding Details: - Up to 18 awards anticipated - Total program funding is approximately $32 million annually - Individual awards range from $4.5 million to $9 million - New applicants: 3-year period of performance; renewals: 5 years - Place of Performance: - United States Public Health Service (USPHS) - CDC contracting office

Description

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) focused on occupational safety and health training. ERCs are academic institutions providing interdisciplinary graduate and post-graduate training, research training, continuing education, and outreach in core occupational safety and health disciplines. The program aims to ensure an adequate supply of qualified personnel to fulfill the Occupational Safety and Health Act's purposes. ERCs also conduct research related to the NIOSH National Occupational Research Agenda and collaborate with various organizations to improve worker health, safety, and well-being.

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