State Grant Contacts
Listed are the states participating in the MSHA grants program with links to each state program Summary. Also program officials and contact persons are listed with phone numbers and e-mail addresses.
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Mr. Ken Russell
Director of Workforce Solutions
Bevill State Community College
101 State Street, Box 800
Sumiton, AL 35148
Telephone: (205) 648-3271 (Ext. 5225)
Email: Ken.Russell@bscc.edu
Website: www.bscc.edu/programs/workforce-solutions/mining-technologyAdditional Contact: Ms. Connie Carmichael
Telephone –205 648 3271 ext. 5433
Email: Connie.carmichael@bscc.eduMs. Jamie McCool
Telephone: (205) 648-3271
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Mr. William Bieber
Director, Mining and Petroleum Training Services
University of Alaska
162 College Road
Soldotna, AK 99669
Telephone: (907) 262-0231
Email: whbieber01@alaska.eduAdditional Contact: Elizabeth Hardie
Email: eahardie@alaska.edu
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Ms. Laurie Swartzbaugh
Deputy Director
Arizona State Mine Inspector's Office
1700 West Washington, Suite 403
Phoenix, AZ 85007-2805
Telephone: (602) 542-5971
Email: lswartzbaugh@asmi.az.govAdditional Contact: Frank Rabago
Email: frabago@asmi.az.gov
Web: http://asmi.az.gov/services/msha-training/Phoenix -
Ms. Bobbie Via
Education & Instruction Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Labor
900 West Capitol, Suite 400
Little Rock AR, 72201
Telephone: (501) 690-8968
Email: Bobbie.Via@arkansas.gov
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Ms. Diane Fionda
Associate Safety Engineer
California Department of Industrial Relations
Division of Occupational Safety and Health
464 West 4th Street, Suite 354
San Bernardino, CA 92401
Telephone: (916) 263-1915
Email: dfionda@dir.ca.gov
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Mr. Bill York-Feirn, CMSP
Mine Safety Program Director
Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety
CO Dept. of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
Denver, CO 80203
Telephone: (303) 866-3567 ext. 8151
Email: bill.york-feirn@state.co.us
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Vicky I. Benavente
Secretary
CNMI Department of Labor
1356 Mednilla Avenue
Caller Box 10007
Saipan, MP 96950
Tel: (670) 664-3196
Fax: (670) 664-3197
Email: vicky.benavente@gov.mp
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Dr. Jacob Kovel
Department of Manufacturing and Construction Management
Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
P.O. Box 4010
New Britain, CT 06050
Telephone: (860) 832-0192
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Mr. Joseph P. Flick
Miner Training Program
The Pennsylvania State University
213 Research West Building
University Park, PA 16802
Telephone: (814) 865-7472
Email: jpf1@psu.edu -
Karen Miller, CMSP
Mining Program Manager
Florida Public Safety Institute
Tallahassee Community College
75 College Drive, Suite 135, Room 137
Havana, FL 32333
(850) 201-7689
Fax: (850) 201-7684
E-Mail: millerka@tcc.fl.edu
Website: https://www.flminesafety.com