FY2023 perg - pipeline emergency response grant - this perg award is designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials, by training emergency responders on topics that may include…

This $363,201 Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) award, provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), is designed to enhance the emergency response capabilities of first responders in the state of Alabama. The grant will fund training programs for emergency personnel on topics such as pipeline incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best practices. The primary recipient of the award is the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission, a state-controlled educational institution that delivers specialized training services to firefighters and other emergency responders. The training initiatives are expected to improve the ability of first responders to safely and effectively manage pipeline emergencies, helping to ensure the secure transportation of hazardous materials. The period of performance for this award is from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2025.

FY2023 perg - pipeline emergency response grant - this perg award is designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials, by training emergency responders on topics that may include response to pipeline incidents, detection of leaks, and maintenance best practices.perg - pipeline emergency response grant - this perg awarded to the grantee county is designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials, by training emergency responders on topics that may include response to pipeline incidents, detection of leaks, and maintenance best practices. Deliverables/expected outcomes: improve 1ST responder training. Intended beneficiary: grantee state, county or city. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.