Formula Grant 97623817
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$3.4M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.460
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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