Minnesota Workplace Safety Grants for Health Care Entities
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The Minnesota Workplace Safety Grants for Health Care Entities Program will provide grants to increase safety measures in healthcare settings in Minnesota with a focus on preventing workplace violence. Funding may be used to establish or expand programs to train staff in healthcare settings on de-escalation and positive support services.
Expected outcomes:
- Staff report feeling safer at work
- Staff turnover due to workplace safety concerns will decrease
- Staff report increased confidence in their ability to mitigate, respond to, and/or report workplace safety incidents
- Staff report increased support for staff and patients at their organization to prevent, respond to, and recover from workplace safety incidents
- Contribute to a decrease in the number and severity of safety incidents at grantee workplaces
Eligible applicants:
- Long-term care facilities
- Acute care hospitals that are staffed for 49 beds or fewer and located in a rural area
- Critical Access Hospitals
- Medical clinics
- Dental clinics
- Community health clinics
Award ceiling: $50,000
Award floor: $25,000
Project period: October 1, 2024 -
September 30, 2025
Estimated number of awards: 30
Estimated total program funding:
$1,500,000
A link to the application instructions is available on the program website.
Submit applications online through the Minnesota grants portal.
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- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, view details
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