Project Grant 00E03149
Award Date
6/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.4M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Marinette, WI 54143, USA
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