Project Grant 00E03486
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$2.1M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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