Project Grant 00E03714

Award Date 7/1/24
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $8.5M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.039
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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