Formula Grant RI2024004
Award Date
9/18/24
Completion Date
11/25/24
Dollars Obligated
$11M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
Rhode Island DOT (WP5ENJ8E8K84)
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Rhode Island, USA
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