Block Grant 15PBJA23GG03458JAGX
Award Date 10/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $35K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
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