Formula Grant 96234723

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/30
Dollars Obligated $7.6M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 2
Federal Grant Program
66.468
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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