Block Grant AM22MGFSPHI1007
Award Date
9/30/22
Completion Date
9/29/26
Dollars Obligated
$2.3M
Federal Agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Federal Grant Program
10.179
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Hawaii, USA
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