Project Grant 087905640
Award Date
7/25/22
Completion Date
Not listed
Dollars Obligated
$348K
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Awardee
City Of Mena (DBNEKR9XUVG6)
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mena, AR 71953, USA
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