Formula Grant LA2020011
Award Date
6/16/20
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$373K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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