Tag - technical assistance grant - this grant provides funding to states or communities for local pipeline safety issues

The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Danielle Dawn Smalley Foundation, Inc. under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program. The grant provides funding to support local pipeline safety initiatives, which may include public awareness activities, technology solutions, and capacity building.

Over the past three years, the Danielle Dawn Smalley Foundation has received a total of $300,000 through this program to address pipeline safety issues in its local communities. The 2023 award will fund public awareness efforts and technical solutions to benefit the grantee's state. In 2022, the foundation used the grant to develop an online pipeline safety portal for New Mexico, including county-specific resources and first responder training. The 2021 grant supported technical assistance, public outreach, and targeted technology implementations to address local pipeline safety concerns in Crandall, Texas.

Projects may range from public awareness activities to specific technology solutions. Deliverables/expected outcomes: intended beneficiary: grantee state; subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.