Project Grant 96272900
Award Date
1/15/25
Completion Date
5/2/25
Dollars Obligated
$20M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 2
Federal Grant Program
66.616
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Buffalo, NY 14213, USA
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