Project Grant MN2021010
Award Date
3/8/21
Completion Date
4/18/22
Dollars Obligated
$518K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.509
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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