Project Grant 96267400
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$620K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 2
Federal Grant Program
66.817
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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