Project Grant TX2021054
Award Date
9/16/21
Completion Date
3/29/22
Dollars Obligated
$7.1M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Awardee
City Of El Paso (KLZGKXNFVTL4)
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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