Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Description
The Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement provides funding for research aimed at improving safety for workers in the commercial fishing industry, one of the most dangerous occupations in the U.S. The program focuses on areas such as better vessel and deck equipment design, the development of emergency and protective gear, and improved vessel monitoring systems. This initiative is part of efforts established and amended by legislation in 2010 and 2014 to enhanc…
Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States, with high risks of severe injuries, illnesses, and death. The Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement, established by The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010 and amended by the Howar…
Source
Grant ID
RFA-OH-22-005
Agency
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subcategory/Subagency
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Key Dates
Opportunity Released
June 28, 2022
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Higher Education Institutions – Public/State-Controlled
- Higher Education Institutions – Private
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
- Small Businesses
- For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)
- City or Township Governments
- Local Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Federal Government Agencies
- U.S. Territories or Possessions
- Independent School Districts
- Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Faith-based or Community-based Organizations
- Regional Organizations
- State Governments
- County Governments
- Special District Governments
- Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
- Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities
- Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs)
- Bona Fide Agents of State or Local Governments (with required documentation)
- Commercial fishing entities and organizations involved in fishing or maritime matters, and entities with expertise in commercial fishing safety
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