Project Grant 15JCOPS21GG02456SPPS

Award Date 9/1/21
Completion Date 12/31/24
Dollars Obligated $189K
Federal Grant Program
16.710
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Defuniak Springs, FL, USA
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