Project Grant 15JOVW21GG02486ICJR
Award Date
11/1/21
Completion Date
10/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$135K
Federal Agency
Office on Violence Against Women
Federal Grant Program
16.026
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
DeKalb, IL, USA
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