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 City of Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) was awarded a $39,999,855 Project Grant from 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 grant funding will support PGW, a municipality-owned natural gas utility, in repairing, rehabilitating, or replacing high-risk, leak-prone natural gas distribution pipelines in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The key objectives are to improve the safe delivery of energy to underserved communities, reduce safety incidents and fatalities, and eliminate methane leaks from the natural gas distribution system. The award has a performance period of 5 years, from April 4, 2025 to April 3, 2030. There are no known subrecipients under this grant.

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: city of philadelphia gas works, PA municipality/community. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.