Formula Grant KS2024008
Award Date
8/21/24
Completion Date
11/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$672K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Wichita (ZK7SHNPA2LQ3)
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Kansas, USA
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