Formula Grant MN2025007
Award Date
5/23/25
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$9.5M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.933
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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