Provide initial and advanced Mine Safety and Health
Training for Federal Mine Inspectors. This Technical training is available to
Mine Operators, Miners, States, and labor Organizations. Assistance is also
provided in the form of written and audio visual training materials. These
materials deal with Mining Safety and Health Technical Materials.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicant Eligibility: Any
mine operator, miner or their agent can request training or training
materials.
Beneficiary Eligibility:
Mine operators, miners or their agent, organizations and individuals.
Credentials/Documentation:
None.
APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS:
Pre-application Coordination:
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure: By
telephone or written request.
Award Procedure: Not
applicable.
Deadlines: None.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time:
Not applicable.
Appeals: None.
Renewals: Not applicable.
ASSISTANCE CONSIDERATIONS:
Formula and Matching Requirements:
Not applicable.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance:
Not applicable.
POST ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Reports: None.
Audits: None.
Records: None.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
Account Identification:
16-1200-0-1-554.
Obligations: (Salaries and
Expenses) FY 01 $9,325,000; FY 02 est $7,000,000; and FY 03 est $7,300,000.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance:
Not applicable.
PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Training is provided through approximately 1,009 course
days for Federal employees and 266 course days for the Mining Industry, as
well as distributing approximately 5,000,000 mine safety publications.
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE:
Not applicable.
INFORMATION CONTACTS:
Regional or Local Office: See
Appendix IV of the Catalog for listing of Mine Safety and Health
Administration Offices.
Headquarters Office:
Director Educational Policy and Development, Mine Safety and Health
Administration, Department of Labor, 4015 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA
22203. Contacts: Jeffrey A. Duncan, Telephone: (703) 235-1515; Jack Spadaro.
Telephone: (304) 256-3201.
Web Site Address:
http://www.msha.gov
EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS:
Not applicable.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS:
Not applicable.
