Project Grant 15POVC24GG00671BRND

Award Date 7/1/24
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $800K
Federal Agency
Victims of Crime
Federal Grant Program
16.753
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
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