Closed · 693JK326NF0013 · CFDA 20.708 · Discretionary

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

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

$10K-$98M
Award range
Closed
Status
May 22, 2026
Close date
200
Expected awards

The verdict

Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization (NGDISM) Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin that offered $10,000 -- $98,000,000 across 200 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.

$10K-$98M
award range
Closed
application status
200
expected awards
20.708
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on May 22, 2026. CFDA 20.708 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $10,000 -- $98,000,000.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 22, 2026

Posted Mar 23 Closes May 22

Est. Total Funding

$98,000,000

Expected Awards

200

Instrument

Grant

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.

Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors

Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safet… combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (6 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Disaster Prevention and Relief · Employment, Labor and Training · Energy · Environment · Health · Opportunity Zones · Transportation (DPR;ELT;EN;ENV;HL;OZ;T). Inside Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
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.

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Agency Contact

PHMSAPipelineBILGrant@dot.gov

What to do next

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