Project Grant 98T96601
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$8.3M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 9
Federal Grant Program
66.126
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Suisun City, CA 94534, USA
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