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Assistance Listing 93.142

NIEHS Hazardous Waste Worker Health and Safety Training

Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listing 93.142, “NIEHS Hazardous Waste Worker Health and Safety Training,” is a federal program administered by Department of Health and Human Services. It provides grant and cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 4 open, 3 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $35.9M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The Worker Training Program, congressionally mandated under the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) provides cooperative agreements and project grant support for the development, delivery, and administration of model worker health and safety training programs that include classroom-based, online, and hands-on instruction. These programs are intended for workers and supervisors engaged in activities involving hazardous materials and hazardous waste generation, treatment, storage, disposal, removal, containment, transportation, environmental restoration, facility decommissioning and decontamination, and disaster/emergency response.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.142

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • Small Business Person
  • For-Profit Organization
  • Nonprofit Organization

A public or private nonprofit entity, Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education), including tribal governments, that provide worker health and safety education and training, may submit an application and receive a cooperative agreement or project grant for support of waste worker education and training by a named principal investigator. Recipients/grantees may use services, as appropriate, of other public or private organizations necessary to develop, administer, or evaluate proposed worker training programs, as long as the requirement for awards to nonprofit organizations is not violated. Nonprofit organizations which are incorporated under 501(c)(4) are prohibited from receiving grants.

Intended beneficiaries: U.S. Territories, Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans), Small business, Private nonprofit institution/organization, Profit organization, Other private institution/organization, Native American Organizations, State, Local, Public nonprofit institution/organization and 1 more.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$35.2M
FY25$35.9M
FY26— est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $81,298 to $ 2,625,953 Average: $760,762

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.142. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.142?

93.142 is the Assistance Listing Number for “NIEHS Hazardous Waste Worker Health and Safety Training.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 93.142?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Not-for-Profit Organization, Small Business Person, For-Profit Organization and Nonprofit Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.142 provide?

The agency reported $35,859,076 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.