Block Grant A23AV00675
Award Date
5/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$332K
Federal Agency
Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
15.141
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Choctaw County, MS, USA
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