Project Grant IN2022002
Award Date
1/14/22
Completion Date
12/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$44M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.500
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Indiana, USA
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