Coal Mine Workers' Compensation

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Benefit program

Coal Mine Workers' Compensation

Federal · OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAM · #17.307

To provide benefits to coal miners who have become totally disabled due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis, and to the surviving spouse and other surviving dependents of miners who have died of this disease.

Also known as

Black Lung

About this program

To provide benefits to coal miners who have become totally disabled due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis, and to the surviving spouse and other surviving dependents of miners who have died of this disease.

Who can apply

Unrestricted by Individual TypeIndividual/Family

Categories

FinancialDirect Payment with Unrestricted Use

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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