Project Grant 02D39422
Award Date
3/1/23
Completion Date
2/29/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.7M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 4
Federal Grant Program
66.485
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mississippi, USA
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