Project Grant 00E03128
Award Date
4/1/22
Completion Date
12/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Niagara Falls, NY 14301, USA
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