Formula Grant AR2024012
Award Date
8/5/24
Completion Date
12/1/26
Dollars Obligated
$125K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Arkansas, USA
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