Block Grant 23SCBPTX1214
Award Date
9/30/23
Completion Date
9/29/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.4M
Federal Agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Federal Grant Program
10.170
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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