Project Grant 087905479
Award Date
4/15/21
Completion Date
Not listed
Dollars Obligated
$1.1M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
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