Project Grant SC2023017
Award Date
7/6/23
Completion Date
3/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$3.5M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
South Carolina, USA
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