Formula Grant 98339313

Award Date 1/1/19
Completion Date 6/30/21
Dollars Obligated $2M
Funding Federal Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.419
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Delaware, USA
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Posted 3/6/19, 12:00 AM