Project Grant 15PBJA22GG04675STOP
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$998K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Grant Program
16.839
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Long Beach, MS 39560, USA
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