Cooperative Agreement 96384801
Award Date
5/1/21
Completion Date
5/6/22
Dollars Obligated
$131K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.808
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
MIDDLE CITY EAST, PA 19102, USA
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