Project Grant 00E03820

Award Date 7/1/25
Completion Date 10/31/27
Dollars Obligated $750K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Milwaukee, WI 53204, USA
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