Project Grant 02D12421
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$2.9M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 4
Federal Grant Program
66.039
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Georgia, USA
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