Formula Grant RI2023007
Award Date
9/12/23
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$4.7M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
Rhode Island DOT (WP5ENJ8E8K84)
Federal Grant Program
20.525
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Rhode Island, USA
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