Formula Grant TN2025007
Award Date
4/24/25
Completion Date
3/30/31
Dollars Obligated
$7.6M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Tennessee, USA
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