Cooperative Agreement 23GN11081100425
Award Date
9/25/23
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.1M
Federal Agency
Region 8 - Southern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.716
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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