Formula Grant LA2024030
Award Date
9/6/24
Completion Date
1/14/26
Dollars Obligated
$5M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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