The Black Lung Clinics Program (BLCP) funds clinics that support active and retired coal miners who have or may contract occupation related coal mine dust lung disease (CMDLD), also known as black lung disease.
Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/11/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
Clinics provide support through:
- Medical services.
- Outreach services.
- Educational services.
- Benefits counseling services.
Through the Black Lung Clinics Program, public, private, and state entities provide medical, outreach, educational, and benefits counseling services to active, inactive, and disabled coal miners. The goal of these services is to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with occupation related CMDLD.
Funding Information
Expected total available funding in FY 2025: $12,000,000.
Grant Period
July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030.
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Domestic means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.
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