Project Grant 00E02975
Award Date
4/1/21
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$426K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baileys Harbor, WI 54202, USA
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