Formula Grant 02F48401
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$2.4M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.040
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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