Project Grant IL2023037
Award Date
8/24/23
Completion Date
3/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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