Project Grant 20236703740533
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$10M
Federal Agency
Institute of Youth, Family, and Community
Federal Grant Program
10.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Covington, KY 41011, USA
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