Project Grant 01F69201
Award Date
1/1/20
Completion Date
3/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$2M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.039
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA
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