Project Grant 96273600
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$3.1M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 2
Federal Grant Program
66.616
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
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