Project Grant 96366101
Award Date
6/1/19
Completion Date
9/1/22
Dollars Obligated
$160K
Funding Federal Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.951
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Virginia, USA
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