Project Grant MN2025001
Award Date
11/22/24
Completion Date
3/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$156M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Rochester (N5HLPJRTXQJ4)
Federal Grant Program
20.500
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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