Project Grant 00A00808
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$160K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.110
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lawrence, MA, USA
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