Perg - pipeline emergency response grant - this perg awarded to the grantee state is designed to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials, by training emergency responders on topics…

This federal Project Grant award from 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) provides $249,814 to Marion County Government to improve first responder training on pipeline incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best practices. The grant aims to enhance the capabilities of emergency personnel to manage pipeline-related hazardous material transportation incidents, with a focus on training in high consequence areas. Marion County Government, as the prime awardee, will use the funding to develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for state, county, and local emergency responders. The project period runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2026.

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No known subrecipients.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. Deliverables/expected outcomes: improve 1ST responder training. Intended beneficiary: grantee state, county or city.

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