Worker Training Program
The following reports and highlights describe the impacts of the NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP).
Annual Reports
Annual reports summarize the accomplishments of various training program areas.
Success Stories
- Building Capacity with Native Americans and Alaska Natives to Handle Hazardous Materials and Respond to Emergencies (1MB)
- Combining Technology and Training to Protect Workers’ Health
- Community College Program Advances Worker Safety and Confidence (1MB)
- Denae King, Ph.D. – Joining Forces with Communities to Address Health Disparities
- The Historically Black Colleges/Universities Consortium (469KB)
- Innovative Training Program Improves Facility Safety, Empowers Workers, and Saves Costs (661KB)
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Consortium (280KB)
- WTP Grantee Provides New Career Paths to Veterans (1MB)
- Ashlee Fitch – Advancing Healthy Workplaces, Communities Through Solidarity and Training
Environmental Factor (NIEHS News) Stories
- NIEHS Worker Training Program stresses partnership power - June 2024
- Recovery-friendly workplaces on the rise, despite limited resources - September 2023
- Keystone Lecturer highlights Alabama Fire College tribal training - August 2023
- Admiral Levine commends Worker Training Program - July 2023
- We can do it: Empowering women in construction trades - April 2023
- American Indian and Alaska Native safety, health training showcased - January 2023
- "Building Pathways" fosters diverse pipeline in construction careers - December 2022
- At Brownfields conference, Worker Training grantees discuss Justice40 - September 2022
- Improving mental well-being, workplace health, and climate resilience - August 2022
- NIEHS program recognized for delivering jobs, environmental justice - July 2022
- Climate change impacts on workers, communities addressed at workshop - June 2022
- Language justice boosts worker safety, empowers people, experts say - April 2022
Summaries of Supplemental Funding
The following reports describe WTP activities funded by various Congressional appropriations, like the Disaster Relief Act (2019) and the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (2020).
- Activities Funded by the Disaster Relief Act of 2019 (469KB)
- COVID-19 Appropriations Summary: Health and Safety Training During a Pandemic (3MB)
- COVID-19 Recovery Centers (119KB)
- WTP Coronavirus Activities: Results from 2020 Funding (538KB)
- WTP Coronavirus Activities: U45 2021 Program Year Funding (102KB)
- WTP COVID-19 Accomplishments Report (2MB)