Cooperative Agreement H1D1IHS1210

Award Date 1/1/23
Completion Date 12/31/27
Dollars Obligated $1.5M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Federal Grant Program
93.237
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
California, USA
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Posted 12/27/22, 12:00 AM