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 Monroe, GA was awarded a $1,927,496 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, awarded on April 4, 2025, supports the city-owned utility to repair, rehabilitate, or replace its natural gas distribution pipeline system, or acquire equipment to reduce incidents and fatalities and avoid economic losses from methane leaks. The key objectives are to improve the safe delivery of energy to underserved communities, reduce incidents and fatalities, and eliminate methane leaks. The grant period of performance is from 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: city of monroe, GA municipality/community.