Project Grant LA2022015
Award Date
6/9/22
Completion Date
10/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$9.8M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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