Project Grant 017915247
Award Date
7/19/22
Completion Date
7/19/24
Dollars Obligated
$1.9M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Awardee
US Ignite, Inc. (HZPHQMVF4WM3)
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, DC 20036, USA
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