The Department of Energy is offering grants for the enhancement and modernization of natural gas distribution infrastructure, aimed at improving safety and efficiency. The application deadline for this grant is August 08, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 340638
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 693JK322NF0018 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY 2022 Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 20.708 — Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 16 |
| Posted Date:: | May 24, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 08, 2022 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 07, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 196,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Municipality or community owned utilities (not including for-profit entities) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin |
| Description:: | |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 16 | The NOFO for the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization grant will remain open through August 8, 2022. Additional FAQs have also been added to the attachments. | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Synopsis 15 | Good Afternoon – The NOFO for the Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization will remain open through August 8, 2022 to allow applicants more time to complete their award request packages. In addition, more FAQs have been added to the attachments to help clarify processes and grant requirements. | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Synopsis 14 | Updated e-mail address | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Synopsis 13 | Extended Notice of Funding Opportunity through August 8, 2022 and added Instructions on how to enroll and apply through FedConnect. | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Synopsis 12 | Fixed e-mail | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Synopsis 11 | Revised NOFO and added attachments. | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Synopsis 10 | Added number of expected awards. | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Synopsis 9 | Added additional instructions for applicants. | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Synopsis 8 | Instructions to assist applicants with the SF424 and SF424C have been added. In addition, the link in the NOFO was updated for the USDOT tool. | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Synopsis 7 | UPDATED NUMBER OF EXPECTED AWARDS | Jun 08, 2022 |
| Synopsis 6 | Increased Award Ceiling amount from $24.5M to $45M. | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Synopsis 5 | Increased award ceiling. | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Synopsis 4 | Updated contact information. | Jun 02, 2022 |
| Synopsis 3 | Updated NOFO submission date due to a typo. | May 26, 2022 |
| Synopsis 2 | Revised contact e-mail address. | May 24, 2022 |
| Synopsis 1 | May 24, 2022 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 20.708 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00274538 |
| Opening Date: | |
| Closing Date: | Aug 08, 2022 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | DWAYNE CROSS 202-366-6688 dwayne.cross@dot.gov |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V4.0] Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D) [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Budget Information for Construction Programs (SF-424C) [V2.0] |
| optional_forms |
Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Attachments [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.708 | PKG00274538 | Aug 08, 2022 | View | DWAYNE CROSS 202-366-6688 dwayne.cross@dot.gov | Organization Applicants |