Wyoming Safety Improvement Fund

Wyoming Safety Improvement Fund is sponsored by Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. This fund supports businesses in enhancing workplace safety through training or the acquisition of health and safety equipment. A 10% matching contribution from the business is required.

Safety Improvement Fund - Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Helping Wyoming businesses create safer workplaces The Wyoming Safety Improvement Fund helps businesses strengthen workplace safety through training or equipment upgrades . Funding can be used to improve safety beyond what is already required for your industry, supporting proactive, prevention-focused solutions.

How this program can help your business Support health and safety training for your workforce Offset the cost of new or upgraded safety equipment Reduce workplace injuries and related costs Build a stronger, safer work environment Wyoming businesses are eligible if they are: Registered and in good standing with Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Registered and in good standing with Unemployment Insurance , if required Registered and in good standing with the Wyoming Secretary of State , if required How much funding is available?

Up to $10,000 per business each year Funding period runs July 1 through June 30 A 10% match from the business is required, if enrolled in a Wyoming Workers’ Compensation Discount program. A 20% match is required when the business is not enrolled in any Wyoming Workers’ Compensation discounts Complete the appropriate application form (training or equipment) Submit the form by email or mail 📧 Email applications to: BusinessRisk@wyo.

gov Applications are reviewed based on the business’s health and safety needs and are funded first-come, first-served . Training (Paper Application) Training (Online Application) Equipment (Paper Application) Equipment (Online Application) The 25th of the month to be considered for review the next month What happens after approval?

DWS prepares a contract and issues payment in one installment Payment is released after: The contract is fully executed, and The business is registered with the State Auditor’s Office Invoices and proof of purchase must be submitted within 90 days of contract execution Participating businesses must submit reports at: Participating businesses must submit reports 365 days after the contract start date A brief description of how the funding improved workplace safety Receipts for approved expenses Full requirements and guidelines are available in the Safety Improvement Fund Rules & Regulations .

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