The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration awarded $100,000 to the Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses through the State Damage Prevention Program Grants to promote pipeline safety from September 29, 2021 to September 28, 2022. The Project Grant will support the state's damage prevention program through activities that foster partnership and communication among stakeholders, training and education initiatives, and consistent...
This Project Grant award of $115,930 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) program (CFDA 20.706) is designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials by training emergency responders in the Grantee State. The key deliverables include improving first responder training on topics such as pipeline incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best...
The Underground Service Alert of Northern California and Nevada received a $100,000 project grant award from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to support damage prevention activities in California through September 2023. Funded under the State Damage Prevention Program Grants, this award will foster partnership and communication among pipeline stakeholders, provide training and education on excavation safety, and help enhance technical support for consistent...
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $2,339,165 Project Grant to Gas Utility District 1 Of West Feliciana Parish in Louisiana under the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program (CFDA 20.708). The grant funding will support the repair, rehabilitation, or replacement of the utility's high-risk, leak-prone natural gas distribution pipeline system, as well as the acquisition of equipment to reduce incidents, fatalities,...
This FY 2024 $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program provides funding to The Center for Rural Development, Inc., a non-profit organization in Somerset, Kentucky. The grant supports a range of activities designed to enhance public understanding and participation in pipeline safety operations, including engineering analysis, scientific review,...
The Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (PBRPC) received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) on September 30, 2022. The funding will support PBRPC's Pipeline Hazards Awareness Project through September 29, 2023. Under the grant, PBRPC will implement a pipeline safety outreach initiative in Midland, Texas focused on maintaining regional pipeline safety resources and promoting public...
The Association of Professional Pipeline Surveyors received a $100,000 Technical Assistance Grant from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration under the federal Technical Assistance Grants program (CFDA 20.710). The grant will fund the Association's work to provide technical assistance to the State of Pennsylvania on local pipeline safety issues through September 2022. Projects may include public awareness activities and specific technology...
The federal Project Grant award, identified as 693JK32440015PERG, was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) program (CFDA 20.706). The $248,738 grant, awarded on Sep 30, 2024, is designed to enhance the capabilities of emergency responders in the Grantee State, County, and Local Governments to manage pipeline-related incidents. The key products and services to be...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program provides funding to the National Excavator Initiative, a non-profit organization, for technical assistance related to local pipeline safety issues. The grant supports a range of activities including engineering analysis, scientific review, public awareness campaigns, emergency response...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Pipeline Safety Research Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CFDA 20.724) to the Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology. The award funds research to develop innovative solutions for enhancing pipeline safety and integrity, with a focus on preventing and mitigating risks of stress corrosion cracking. The project will involve...