Project Grant 15PBJA24GG00367BRND
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$963K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Awardee
City Of New Haven (TPHDQYPPLHW7)
Federal Grant Program
16.753
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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