Project Grant 15PBJA23GG04351STOP

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $846K
Federal Grant Program
16.839
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 91325, USA
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