Formula Grant 00162234

Award Date 7/1/23
Completion Date 6/30/24
Dollars Obligated $257K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.032
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Maine, USA
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