Project Grant EMW2020FP00078
Award Date
9/7/21
Completion Date
9/6/24
Dollars Obligated
$906K
Federal Agency
FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Grant Program
97.044
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lowell, MA 01854, USA
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