Project Grant EMW2021RA00007
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$14M
Federal Agency
FEMA HQ Financial Assistance Awards
Federal Grant Program
97.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60661, USA
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