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COVID-19 workplace safety grants available
United States | Publication | July 2021
Michigan announced a second round of funding for the Michigan COVID-19 Safety Grant Program to provide small businesses with matching funds of up to $10,000 to decrease risk through health and safety-related equipment purchases and training.
The grant application window was open from June 7 through June 18, with a potential third phase if funds remained available.
Applicants must have fewer than 250 employees, provide their COVID-19 safety plan, and describe how the grant would improve workplace safety for employees and customers.
Grant monies can be utilized to:
- Purchase health and safety supplies such as sneeze guards, physical barriers, face coverings and hand washing/hygiene stations.
- Purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gowns, gloves and eye protection.
- Train employees about the potential spread and dangers of COVID-19.
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