Block Grant DEEM0005320
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$5.9M
Federal Agency
Office of Environmental Management
Federal Grant Program
81.214
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Lexington, KY, USA
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