Project Grant TN2022013
Award Date
6/14/22
Completion Date
3/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$4M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of Knoxville (FJEHNN9JALF8)
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tennessee, USA
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