Project Grant 15PBJA22GG01558HATE
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Grant Program
16.040
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Providence, RI 02903, USA
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