Project Grant 15PBJA22GG00210BRND
Award Date 10/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $2.3M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70806, USA
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