Project Grant IA2022001
Award Date
12/20/21
Completion Date
1/27/23
Dollars Obligated
$6.2M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Ames (V7BEZARBJ4Y8)
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Iowa, USA
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