Project Grant PA2023028
Award Date
5/19/23
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$12M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pennsylvania, USA
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