Project Grant GA2025014
Award Date
5/19/25
Completion Date
3/31/34
Dollars Obligated
$2.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.534
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Georgia, USA
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