Project Grant 00E04041

Award Date 3/1/25
Completion Date 2/28/30
Dollars Obligated $1.7M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.485
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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