Project Grant 00A00834
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$133K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.951
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Connecticut, USA
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