The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $100,000 Technical Assistance Grant (CFDA 20.710) to the National Excavator Initiative in Austin, TX. This project grant provides funding for local pipeline safety initiatives, which may include public awareness activities, technology solutions, and other technical assistance related to pipeline safety. The grant has a performance period of 12 months, from September 30, 2024 to...
The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $100,000 Technical Assistance Grant (CFDA 20.710) to The Center for Rural Development, Inc. located in Somerset, Kentucky. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund a 12-month project to provide technical assistance to local communities for pipeline safety issues. The project may include a range of activities such as engineering analysis, scientific review, public awareness...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Technical Assistance Grants (CFDA 20.710) program. The grant funding supports the Pipeline Safety Trust, a non-profit organization based in Bellingham, Washington, in delivering a range of technical assistance services related to pipeline safety for local governmental entities and stakeholder groups. Key activities...
This $277,772 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703) will support enhanced safety training and preparedness for local emergency responders to address accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, particularly crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids. The key...
This federal Project Grant award for $1,000,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703) is intended to provide improved first responder training, with a focus on enhancing safety in the transportation of crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids. The primary awardee, The Center for Rural Development, Inc., will...
The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the American Chemistry Council's Chemtrec LLC Division under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703). The grant will fund training and emergency response initiatives to enhance the capability of communities to prepare for and respond to hazardous materials accidents and incidents. Key activities...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $365,719 Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (CFDA 20.706) to the State of Mississippi's Fire Academy on September 30, 2023. The grant funds are designed to enhance the ability of emergency responders in Jackson County, Mississippi to manage pipeline emergencies through improved training, cooperation, and communication related to incident response, leak detection, and maintenance best...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to The Sustainable Workplace Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Eagle Lake, Florida, under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703). This grant aims to enhance the capability of communities to prepare for and respond to hazardous materials accidents and incidents. The key products and...
The Center For Rural Development, Inc. received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration on September 30, 2021 to deliver hazardous materials emergency response training and planning through September 29, 2022. Funded under the Interagency Hazardous Materials Public Sector Training and Planning Grants program (CFDA 20.703), the award supports increasing state, local, tribal and territorial effectiveness in...
The federal Project Grant award, 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 Grant Program (CFDA 20.708), will support the Gas Utility District #1 of West Feliciana Parish, LA municipality in repairing, rehabilitating, or replacing their natural gas distribution pipeline system. The $2,339,165.00 grant, awarded on April 4, 2025, aims to improve the...