Project Grant 00A01083

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 12/31/24
Dollars Obligated $40K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.110
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Providence, RI 02909, USA
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Posted 8/28/23