Project Grant TX2024050
Award Date
6/6/24
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.1M
Federal Agency
Federal Transit Administration
Federal Grant Program
20.500
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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