Project Grant 96397501

Award Date 9/1/22
Completion Date 8/31/27
Dollars Obligated $15M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.466
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, DC 20005, USA
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