Formula Grant IA2025014
Award Date
4/17/25
Completion Date
5/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$471K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Ames (V7BEZARBJ4Y8)
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Iowa, USA
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