Project Grant 19VSSNC006
Award Date
9/29/19
Completion Date
1/2/21
Dollars Obligated
$0
Federal Agency
Office of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
94.013
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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