The Minnesota Department of Public Safety received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to support the State Damage Prevention Program. The grant funding will support activities that foster partnership and communication among stakeholders, provide training and education on pipeline safety, and help ensure consistent enforcement of damage prevention laws. The grant period is from September 2021 through September 2022. The State Damage...
The Public Regulation Commission New Mexico State Pipeline Safety Bureau received a $100,000 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration to support activities under the State Damage Prevention Program Grants federal grant program. The award will support the grantee's delivery of a range of services through September 2022 to promote pipeline safety in New Mexico, including partnership and communication efforts among stakeholders,...
The Kentucky Department of Public Protection received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to support the state's damage prevention program. Funded under the State Damage Prevention Program Grants (CFDA 20.720), the award will promote pipeline safety in Kentucky through September 2022. Activities may include partner and stakeholder education, training, enforcement of excavation damage prevention laws, and technical support to foster...
The Pennsylvania One-Call System, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to promote pipeline safety in Pennsylvania through the State Damage Prevention Program. The grant supports activities that foster partnership and communication among stakeholders, provide training and education on damage prevention best practices, and enhance enforcement of Pennsylvania's damage prevention laws from September 2021 through September...
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 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,...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $8,075,518 Project Grant to the Clinton Newberry Natural Gas Authority, a municipality-owned utility in Clinton, SC, under the CFDA 20.708 Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program. The grant supports the repair, rehabilitation, or replacement of the utility's natural gas distribution pipeline system, as well as the acquisition of equipment to...
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,...
This $127,303.90 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (CFDA 97.039) will provide funding to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety for the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Pierre, SD. The grant aims to reduce the risk of future damage, loss of life, and property in areas affected by major disasters. As a sub-award recipient, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety will utilize the...
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $132,471 Project Grant under the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) Grant Program (CFDA 20.708) to the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, a municipality-owned utility in Winter Garden, Florida. The grant, with a performance period from April 4, 2025 to April 3, 2030, will support the repair, rehabilitation, and replacement of the district's natural gas distribution pipeline...