Project Grant 96370001
Award Date
10/1/19
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$2.6M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.039
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD, USA
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