Project Grant SC2021006
Award Date
1/29/21
Completion Date
3/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.505
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
South Carolina, USA
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