Formula Grant 22000063
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$338K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.454
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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