Project Grant 00E03117
Award Date
6/1/22
Completion Date
5/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$799K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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