Project Grant MN2021047
Award Date
9/11/21
Completion Date
10/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$11M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.500
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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