Project Grant 21E36202

Award Date 7/7/22
Completion Date 6/30/23
Dollars Obligated $245K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.472
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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