Project Grant 1230DP383

Award Date 11/1/22
Completion Date 2/28/24
Dollars Obligated $4.8M
Federal Grant Program
11.032
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tallahassee, FL 32399, USA
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Posted 10/17/22, 12:00 AM