Grant Proposal Guidelines

Grant Proposal Guidelines

FOHS 2013 Worldwide Outreach Program
Supporting Educational Needs in Developing Countries

Deadline for submission is
December 31, 2013

Mission
The mission of the FOHS‘s “Worldwide Outreach Program” is to support the professional development of occupational health and safety with emphasis on primary prevention in Occupational Hygiene.

Goal
The goal of this Program is to provide cooperative financial and technical support to enhance organizations emphasizing occupational hygiene training and education.

Grant Announcement
FOHS announces a calendar year 2010 grant, total value up to US $2,000. It is recommended that individual proposals be in the US $1,000 – $2,000 range. This is not a monetary award but must identify specific educational or research materials needed to support a program. One identified and fundable objective is to provide packages of published materials that would enhance an organization’s library.

Deadline for Submission
December 31, 2013

Eligibility
Qualifying educational organizations, professional organizations, and non-government organizations and/or collaborating centers are eligible to apply. Those seeking to further the goals of the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centers for Occupational Health’s 2006-2010 Work Plan are further encouraged to apply.

Award
At the request of FOHS, members of the ACGIH International Committee will serve as a review panel for all applications. The panel will forward their recommendations for 2013 awards to FOHS after the December 31, 2013 submission deadline.

Awards will be announced by: May 31, 2014.

Proposal Evaluation:

Criteria used to evaluate the proposal include:

  • Eligibility of organization,
  • Demonstrated support of Occupational Hygiene training and education activities,
  • Meeting the FOHS program mission and goals, and
  • Potential for long-term development of in-country professionals including knowledge and skill transfer.

Prior Award Recipients

Organizational Contact
ACGIH International Committee
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Cincinnati, OH 45241 USA
Phone: +1 (513) 742-2020
Fax: +1 (513) 742-3355
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Submission Forms
Proposal submission must be made through the Organizational Contact listed above. Click here to submit an online proposal form. Please contact ACGIH® with any questions or comments.