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 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) Grant Program (CFDA 20.708). The $546,595 award to the Powell-Clinch Utility District of Anderson and Campbell Counties, Tennessee is intended to repair, rehabilitate, or replace the utility's natural gas distribution pipeline system, or acquire equipment to reduce incidents and fatalities and avoid economic losses from natural gas leaks. The key objectives are to improve the safe delivery of energy to underserved communities, reduce incidents and fatalities, and eliminate methane leaks through comprehensive infrastructure modernization efforts. The award has a performance period of April 4, 2025 to April 3, 2030.

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 district, TN municipality/community. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.