Project Grant 19SRSTN001

Award Date 4/1/19
Completion Date 3/31/22
Dollars Obligated $243K
Federal Grant Program
94.002
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tennessee, USA
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Posted 3/18/19, 12:00 AM