Project Grant 98320916
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$3M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 3
Federal Grant Program
66.456
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Maryland, USA
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