Project Grant 00E03264
Award Date
9/15/22
Completion Date
6/14/23
Dollars Obligated
$0
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Awardee
County Of Wood (LD16NH2DNRX6)
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ohio, USA
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