Project Grant LA2021036
Award Date
9/23/21
Completion Date
3/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$2.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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