Formula Grant TX2024040
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
3/1/27
Dollars Obligated
$8M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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