Project Grant NC2021018
Award Date
5/12/21
Completion Date
11/9/21
Dollars Obligated
$2.6M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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