Project Grant 15JCOPS24GG01386LEMH

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $200K
Federal Grant Program
16.710
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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