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GrantSafe Webinar: Navigating Ohio's BWC Safety Grants

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT)

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Need New Safety Equipment to Make Your Workplace Safer?
GrantSafe Ohio can help you find the funding to make it happen!
Join us for this informative webinar to learn how GrantSafe Ohio helps employers across Ashtabula, Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties pursue up to $40,000 in Ohio BWC Safety Intervention Grant funding for eligible workplace safety equipment and improvements.
From identifying eligible equipment and gathering vendor quotes to developing safety justifications and preparing the application, GrantSafe Ohio does the legwork to help simplify the grant process from start to submission.
We’ll also explore real-world safety needs—from patient lifting and material handling to repetitive tasks, fume exposure and other workplace hazards—and discuss how BWC funding may help employers implement safer solutions.
Have a safety equipment need in mind? This webinar is a great place to start.
Topics include:
Identifying eligible safety equipment
• Gathering vendor quotes and required documentation
• Preparing grant applications
• Developing safety justifications for approval
• Navigating BWC requirements
• Managing the submission process
What can the grant cover?
Staff lifting, repositioning and transferring patients
Moving pallets, loading trucks and repeatedly wrapping shipments
Fume exposure and positioning heavy workpieces
Repetitive valve operation, flagger exposure, shoveling and loading
Learn more about GrantSafe Ohio Here!

For More Information:

Monique Bennett
Director of Marketing YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN REGIONAL CHAMBER (330)744-2131