# PHMSA Pipeline Safety Underground Natural Gas Storage Grant  (20.725)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/20-725-phmsa-pipeline-safety-underground-natural-gas-storage-grant/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

PHMSA Pipeline Safety Underground Natural Gas Storage Grant  is run by Department of Transportation. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $5.1 million in 61 grants, about $84,352 per award.

## Objectives

Participating state entities, through annual Certification/Agreements with PHMSA, will inspect and enforce the federal underground storage regulations for intrastate underground natural gas storage facilities located within the state.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.1 million | 11 |
| 2022 | $5.0 million | 21 |
| 2023 | -$6.3 million | 16 |
| 2024 | $2.8 million | 15 |
| 2025 | $2.5 million | 15 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Department of Conservation | California | $2.8 million |
| Texas Railroad Comm | Texas | $969,013 |
| Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Department of | Michigan | $855,822 |
| Department of Natural Resources Illinois | Illinois | $316,311 |
| Oklahoma Corp Commissio | Oklahoma | $263,418 |
| Minnesota Department of Public Safety | Minnesota | $188,372 |
| Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission | Pennsylvania | $132,273 |
| Department of Conservation and Energy, State of Louisiana | Louisiana | $99,519 |
| Corporation Commission Kansas | Kansas | $93,856 |
| Mississippi Public Service Commission | Mississippi | $60,524 |
| Illinois Commerce Commission | Illinois | $46,770 |
| Energy and Environmental Cabinet | Kentucky | $46,770 |
| Dept of Energy & Environmental Protection | Connecticut | $46,770 |
| Iowa Utilities Commission | Iowa | $46,770 |
| Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission | Indiana | $46,754 |
| Geological Survey of Alabama | Alabama | $40,170 |
| State Oil & Gas Board of Alabama | Alabama | $29,432 |
| Oklahoma Corporation Commission | Oklahoma | $13,925 |
| Montana Public Service Commission | Montana | $13,397 |
| Kansas Corp Commission | Kansas | $11,018 |