Project Grant 15PBJA23GG00098BRND
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$165K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Grant Program
16.753
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Greenfield, MA 01301, USA
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