Project Grant 00E03055
Award Date
9/2/21
Completion Date
6/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$311K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Toledo, OH 43606, USA
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