Project Grant GA2023020
Award Date
7/13/23
Completion Date
3/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Georgia, USA
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