Project Grant 98T55601
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$3.5M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 9
Federal Grant Program
66.126
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Richmond, CA 94801, USA
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