FY 2024 pipeline emergency response grant (perg)
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- 693JK324NF0002
- Agency
-
Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
- Applications due
- Award size
- $50,000 to $250,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
-
- Other
- Transportation
- Eligible applicants
-
- County Governments
- State Governments
- City/Township Governments
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is seeking applications for the FY 2024 Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG). This competitive grant opportunity aims to advance the abilities of emergency responders to manage pipeline emergencies through improved training, cooperation, and communication. Eligible applicants include state, county, and local governments who wish to train individuals with statutory responsibility for responding to pipeline incidents in high consequence areas. Applications will be evaluated based on technical, programmatic, and selection criteria focused on safety benefits, equity, and alignment with agency priorities. The deadline for submitting applications is April 10, 2024.
PHMSA anticipates making approximately $3.1 million in PERG grant funds available. Grant awards may not exceed $250,000 per recipient, and the period of performance is up to 24 months from the award date. Funded activities may include emergency response planning, training, exercises, and curriculum development to support pipeline incident response capabilities.
Synopsis
This funding opportunity is associated with Assistance Listing 20.706. PHMSA, through this competitive grant opportunity, is requesting applications from states for Pipeline Emergency Response Grant (PERG) funds. PERG focuses on incidents response activities related to the transportation of gas or hazardous liquids by pipeline in high consequence areas. PERG funding will be awarded to eligible states, counties and local governments to train individuals in areas with statutory responsibility to respond to pipeline incidents.
Files
On GovTribe
Work this opportunity
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar grant opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity