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 Okaloosa Gas District in Valparaiso, FL received a $5,307,227 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). This grant funding supports the repair, rehabilitation, or replacement of the municipality's natural gas distribution pipeline system, as well as the acquisition of equipment to reduce safety incidents, avoid economic losses, and improve the safe delivery of energy to underserved communities. The grant has a performance period from April 2025 to April 2030 and does not involve any known subrecipients. The NGDISM Grant Program aims to modernize natural gas distribution infrastructure across the United States, with the goal of eliminating methane leaks, reducing fatalities, and enhancing operational efficiency for municipality-owned and community-owned utilities.

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: okaloosa gas district, FL municipality/community. Subrecipient activities: no known subrecipients.