Formula Grant TX2023069
Award Date
8/28/23
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$17M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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