Project Grant 02D23622
Award Date
6/1/22
Completion Date
5/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 4
Awardee
Girls First, Inc. (K7B6WNW9MPK5)
Federal Grant Program
66.604
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Georgia, USA
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