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Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) Grant Program

DOT-PHMSA Posted 693JK326NF0013

Description

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) was signed into law on November 15, 2021. The law created the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) first ever infrastructure grant program. The Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) grant program is designated $200 million a year in grant funding with a total of $1 billion in grant funding over five years. The grant funding is to be made available to a municipality or community owned utility (not including for-profit entities) to repair, rehabilitate, or replace its natural gas distribution pipeline systems or portions thereof, or to acquire equipment to (1) reduce incidents and fatalities and (2) to avoid economic losses.

Eligibility

Municipality or community owned utilities (not including for-profit entities or any pipeline asset(s) owned by a for-profit entity.)
Funding Details
Award Floor
$10,000.00
Award Ceiling
$98,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$98,000,000.00
Expected Awards
200
Key Dates
Posted
March 23, 2026
Closes
May 22, 2026 59d
Archive Date
June 21, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
DOT-PHMSA
Agency Code
DOT-PHMSA
Funding Instrument
Other