MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY STATE GRANTS
The Secretary of Labor, through MSHA, may award grants to State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments (including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) to assist them in developing and enforcing State mini
| Agency | Mine Safety and Health Administration |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | MSHA-2026-1 |
| Posted date | 06/09/2026 |
| Application deadline | Aug 10, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | 800,000 |
| Award floor | 0 |
| Estimated total funding | 10,537,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 56 |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 17.600 |
| Description | The Secretary of Labor, through MSHA, may award grants to State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments (including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) to assist them in developing and enforcing State mining laws and regulations, improve State workers’ compensation and mining occupational disease laws and programs, and improve safety and health conditions in the nation’s mines through Federal-State coordination and cooperation. MSHA encourages State training programs to prioritize health and safety training for new and small mining operations. MSHA also encourages grant recipients to address, in their training and education programs, contract employee safety and occupational h |
| Agency contact | polat.elif.e@dol.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362729 |