Project Grant IL2023016
Award Date
5/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$11M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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