Project Grant 2306931
Award Date 6/1/23
Completion Date 5/31/26
Dollars Obligated $452K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Poquonock Bridge, CT 06340, USA
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