Closed · 693JK321NF0008 · CFDA 20.710 · Discretionary

Technical Assistance Grant

Federal grant opportunity posted by Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$9K-$100K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 15, 2021
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

Technical Assistance Grant is a closed discretionary listing from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin that offered $9,000 -- $100,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 146 other opportunities from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin.

$9K-$100K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
20.710
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Technical Assistance Grant is closed (last close March 15, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 20.710 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin still indexes 146 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed March 15, 2021

Posted Jan 12 Closes Mar 15

Est. Total Funding

$2,315,494

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

The purpose of this modification to Notice of Funding Opportunity 693JK321NF0008 is as follows:1. To change the overall available amount of funding from $1,815,494.00 to $2,315,494.00. 2. To incorporate a statutory change in the PIPES Act of 2020 (P.L. 116-260) to the program defining the term ‘technical assistance’. 49 U.S.C. § 60130(d)(1) now defines ‘technical assistance’ as “engineering, research, and other scientific analysis of pipeline safety issues, including the promotion of public participation on technical pipeline safety issues.” 3. To incorporate a statutory change in the PIPES Act of 2020 to the program regarding eligible applicants. 49 U.S.C § 60130(a)(1) now specifically includes Indian Tribes in the list of eligible applicants. 4. To incorporate a statutory change in the PIPES Act of 2020 to the program regarding the amount of funding that must be awarded to an eligible applicant. 49 U.S.C. § 60130(c)(2) states “the Secretary shall award $1,000,000 to an eligible applicant through a competitive selection process for the purpose of improving the quality of technical assistance provided to communities or individuals under this section.” 49 U.S.C. § 60130(d)(2) defines ‘eligible applicant’ as a nonprofit entity that—(A) is a public safety advocate; (B) has pipeline safety expertise; (C) is able to provide individuals and communities with technical assistance; and (D) was established with funds designated for the purpose of community service through the implementation of section 3553 of title 18 relating to violations of this chapter.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 693JK321NF0008

Grants.gov marks Technical Assistance Grant with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). This eligibility-code string dominates the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin book (56 peers, 38% of 147).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

DWAYNE CROSS 202-366-6688 dwayne.cross@dot.gov

What to do next

Technical Assistance Grant is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 20.710 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Assistance to Small Shipyards indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin lists 146 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants