Project Grant 02F50901
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
3/25/25
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.306
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70127, USA
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