Project Grant 00E03365

Award Date 6/1/23
Completion Date 11/30/25
Dollars Obligated $411K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.034
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN, USA
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