Project Grant 1W1CMS331929
Award Date
9/30/24
Completion Date
9/29/26
Dollars Obligated
$238K
Federal Agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Federal Grant Program
93.779
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Carolina, USA
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