American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Dept of Labor Announces $3.2M in Grants for Work Safety, Training on COVID, Infectious Diseases
Apply for grant by May 6 How to apply for a grant The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of $3.2 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Susan Harwood Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, Including COVID-19 grants. The grants will fund […]
Read MoreDept of Labor Announces $3.2M in Grants for Work Safety, Training on COVID, Infectious Diseases
Apply for grant by May 6 How to apply for a grant The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of $3.2 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Susan Harwood Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, Including COVID-19 grants. The grants […]
Read MoreDept of Labor Announces $3.2M in Grants for Work Safety, Training on COVID, Infectious Diseases
Apply for grant by May 6 How to apply for a grant The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of $3.2 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Susan Harwood Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, Including COVID-19 grants. The grants will fund […]
Read MoreNAHC Submits Comments and Develops FAQs on the OSHA COVID ETS
Read this NAHC FAQ on OSHA COVID Emergency Temporary Standards FAQ addresses questions from NAHC members The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) submitted comments on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) requesting clarification on the applicability of the standards to non-medical home care provides, limitations and protections […]
Read MoreFeds: $21M+ in Grants for Training on Workplace Hazards, Infectious Diseases
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced funding opportunities for more than $21 million in Occupational Safety and Health Administration training grants for non-profit organizations. The first availability will provide $10 million under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 for Workplace Safety and Health Training on Infectious Diseases, including the Coronavirus grants. To be eligible for […]
Read MoreEmployers Entitled to Tax Credits for Providing Paid Leave to Employees for Time Off for COVID Vax
The Internal Revenue Service advises that the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) allows small and midsize employers, and certain governmental employers, to claim refundable tax credits that reimburse them for the cost of providing paid sick and family leave to their employees due to COVID-19, including leave taken by employees to receive or recover […]
Read MorePassage of the American Rescue Act of 2021
On Wednesday, March 10, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, following the Senate’s approval of the bill over the weekend. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act is the sweeping COVID-19 relief package identified by President Biden as his top legislative priority in the early days of his administration. The […]
Read MoreCongress Approves American Rescue Plan Act with Key Features for HCBS
President Biden to sign the bill into law on Thursday, March 11 On Wednesday, March 10, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, following the Senate’s approval of the bill over the weekend. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act is the sweeping COVID-19 relief package identified by President Biden […]
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