BWC Announces $30M in Safety Grants

The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced it is offering up to $30 million in funding for safety grants to support research and development of equipment and technology to protect workers. Eligible applicants include non-profit higher education institutions and standalone research organizations throughout the state. The BWC said the grant encourages strong collaboration between business, academia, and research institutions, requiring an industry partner to support the development of new ways to protect Ohio’s workers. The BWC said grants will range from $150,000 to $2 milli...