Project Grant 15JOVW24GG00808ESPO
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
Office on Violence Against Women
Federal Grant Program
16.062
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rockford, IL 61101, USA
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