Project Grant 017915323
Award Date
8/30/22
Completion Date
Not listed
Dollars Obligated
$4M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Awardee
Mi\'Kmaq Nation (DR1AT7KXMKG7)
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Presque Isle, ME 04769, USA
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