Project Grant 95312301
Award Date
5/26/23
Completion Date
5/14/25
Dollars Obligated
$135K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.951
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD, USA
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