Home Safety and Risk Improvement Study Grant and Implementation Grant

Study and Implementation Grant

The Safety Study Grant and Safety Implementation programs seek to encourage innovative ideas for improving employees’ safety within the IMWCA membership and to share projects developed and implemented by members to reduce or eliminate significant safety exposures in the workplace. The programs also demonstrate that those involved with local government are progressive, caring, and committed to their employees.

Safety Study Grant Application

Safety Study Implementation Grant Application

Safety Study Grant

The Study Grant supports projects that can greatly reduce or eliminate injuries in the workplace. Emphasis will be placed on funding projects that are highly reproducible within the IMWCA membership.

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Safety Implementation Grant

This grant will be presented to members that would implement a proven study and allow members to receive funding for safety gear.

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Grant Timeline

Each project is eligible for one award per application period.

July 1

Begin accepting applications for Study Grant and Safety Implementation Grant.

April 30

Application period ends.
Note: Applications are evaluated as they are submitted with money awarded throughout the year. Funding is merit-based and subject to availability.

October

Grant and Implementation recipients recognized at the IMWCA University.

Download Study Grant Application PDF

Complete Implementation Application

Slip-Resistant Footwear Usage Policy

Winter Walking Information

IMWCA recommends providing ice cleats to prevent slips and falls during the winter months. Winter Walking ice cleats provide samples to review before purchasing.

Find a customized winter walking program to help reduce slip and fall incidents in ice and snow. The training posters and training videos feature the current IMWCA recommended Winter Walking ice cleats and traction aids.