Project Grant PR2021069
Award Date
11/9/21
Completion Date
3/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$18M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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