Project Grant MN2025009
Award Date
7/22/25
Completion Date
12/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$859K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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