Project Grant 00E03096
Award Date
2/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$75K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.604
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Detroit, MI, USA
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