Formula Grant 15PBJA22GG01591DNAX
Award Date 10/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/24
Dollars Obligated $1.5M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Auburn, AL 36832, USA
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