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, through its municipal utility Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW), received a $75,000,145 project grant award on Apr 4, 2025 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's efforts to repair, rehabilitate, or replace high-risk, leak-prone natural gas distribution pipelines, as well as acquire equipment to reduce incidents, fatalities, and economic losses from the natural gas distribution system. The key deliverables and expected outcomes of this project grant include improving the safe delivery of energy to underserved communities, reducing safety incidents and methane leaks, and modernizing critical natural gas infrastructure. The grant has a performance period from Apr 4, 2025 to Apr 3, 2028.

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. Y, AZ