Formula Grant LS252458OLS22

Award Date 10/1/21
Completion Date 9/30/23
Dollars Obligated $8.5M
Federal Grant Program
45.310
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Springfield, IL 62701, USA
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