Project Grant AR2024019
Award Date
8/10/24
Completion Date
6/1/27
Dollars Obligated
$940K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Jonesboro (MPWHV4JQNDF5)
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Arkansas, USA
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