All About BWC Grants [6111]
Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Room: A210

Speakers:
   Carol Morrison, Manager, DSH Outreach Programs and Services, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Track: All Industries and Workplaces
Secondary Track: Workers' Compensation
Session Type: Educational Session
Skill Level: Basic

Description:
BWC offers many avenues for employers to obtain funding to offset the cost of keeping their workforce safe and healthy. In this session, attendees learn about BWC's grant programs. These include the Safety Intervention Grant (SIG), Drug-Free Safety Program Grant, and Workplace Wellness Grant (WWG). In addition, attendees learn about BWC's two newest grants: Firefighter Exposure to Environmental Elements Program (FEEEG) and Employers Working with Persons with Developmental Disabilities Program (EWPDD). The presenter provides actual grant program results and success stories.

Learning Objectives:
Describe the various BWC grant programs offered to employers
Summarize the high level components of these grants
Explain the importance of these grants and how they benefit employers

CEU Hours:  
  IACET: 0.1
  BWC Discount Programs: 1





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