Project Grant 00A00700
Award Date
8/15/20
Completion Date
7/30/21
Dollars Obligated
$30K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.604
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Bedford, MA, USA
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