Project Grant 2020VOGX0093

Award Date 1/1/21
Completion Date 12/31/22
Dollars Obligated $802K
Federal Agency
Victims of Crime
Federal Grant Program
16.841
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Gakona, AK, USA
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