Project Grant 24DG11094200365
Award Date
12/5/24
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Awardee
Bayfield County (CM2QCT66W554)
Federal Grant Program
10.689
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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