Project Grant 01F99301
Award Date
1/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$341K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.472
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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