Cooperative Agreement SFR50024CA0016

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $245K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of African Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Paris
Federal Grant Program
19.040
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
United States
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