Project Grant 087905627
Award Date
7/19/22
Completion Date
Not listed
Dollars Obligated
$2.1M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fort Smith, AR 72916, USA
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