Project Grant 96711501
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
3/28/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.8M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 7
Federal Grant Program
66.306
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60615, USA
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