Cooperative Agreement DC2021018
Award Date
9/15/21
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$5M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.530
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, USA
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