Project Grant 15VSNIL005
Award Date
6/9/19
Completion Date
6/6/20
Dollars Obligated
$142K
Federal Agency
Office of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
94.013
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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