Cooperative Agreement G24AC00550
Award Date
8/15/24
Completion Date
10/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$401K
Federal Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants
Federal Grant Program
15.812
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Pennsylvania, USA
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