[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 11, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 1642]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-268]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Mine Safety and Health Administration


State's Mine Health and Safety Grants

AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor.

ACTION: Notice of posting of the Solicitation for Grant Applications 
for the Fiscal Year 2011 State grant program.

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    Announcement Type: New.
    Funding Opportunity Number: MSHA2011-1.
    Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 17.600.

SUMMARY: The United States Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health 
Administration (MSHA), has posted its solicitation for grant 
applications (SGA) for the States grant program on http://www.grants.gov. The SGA contains all of the necessary information 
needed to apply for grant funding.
    Applicants for these grants are States or State-designated 
entities. The purpose of these grants is to improve and secure safe and 
healthy workplaces for U.S. miners. The final amount of each individual 
grant will be determined by the formula in Section 503(h) of the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 953(h)) and 
MSHA's final Fiscal Year 2011 appropriation. Application should be 
submitted at this time. The closing date for applications will be July 
1, 2011.

DATES: All applications must be received by Midnight Eastern Daylight 
Savings Time on July 1, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Glatter at 
[email protected], at 202-693-9570 (voice), or 202-693-9571 
(facsimile) or Darrell Cooper at [email protected], 202-693-9831. 
These are not toll-free numbers.

    Authority:  30 U.S.C. 953.

    Dated: December 17, 2010.
Joseph A. Main,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2011-268 Filed 1-10-11; 8:45 am]
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