Natural gas distribution infrastructure safety and modernization (ngdism) grant program - this grant supports awarded municipality/community-owned utilities to repair, rehabilitate, or replace their…

The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has awarded a $4,017,517 Project Grant under the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) Grant Program (CFDA 20.708) to The Powell-Clinch Utility District of Anderson and Campbell Counties, Tennessee. The grant, with a performance period from Apr 4, 2025 to Apr 3, 2030, will support the utility's efforts to repair, rehabilitate, or replace its natural gas distribution pipeline system, as well as acquire equipment to reduce incidents, fatalities, and economic losses. The key expected outcomes are improved safe delivery of energy to underserved communities, reduced incidents and fatalities, and the elimination of methane leaks through comprehensive infrastructure modernization.

Natural gas distribution infrastructure safety and modernization (ngdism) grant program - this grant supports awarded municipality/community-owned utilities to repair, rehabilitate, or replace their natural gas distribution pipeline system, or to acquire equipment to (1) reduce incidents and fatalities and (2) avoid economic losses. Deliverables/expected outcomes: improve the safe delivery of energy to often underserved communities, reducing incidents and fatalities, as well as eliminate methane leaks. Intended beneficiary: powell clinch utility, TN municipality/community. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.