Project Grant 15PNIJ24GG02987CVIP
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$1M
Federal Agency
National Institute of Justice
Federal Grant Program
16.045
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Middletown, CT 06457, USA
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