Project Grant AR2022014
Award Date
9/14/22
Completion Date
4/1/26
Dollars Obligated
$16M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Arkansas, USA
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