Project Grant IA2023007
Award Date
4/5/23
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$3.4M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.509
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Iowa, USA
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