Formula Grant OR2024056
Award Date
9/17/24
Completion Date
12/1/24
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Oregon, USA
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