Cooperative Agreement 15PBJA24GK05451JAGP
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$1M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Grant Program
16.738
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Cleveland, OH 44113, USA
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