Project Grant 20243380042743
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$772K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Awardee
Kids Food Basket (ZZ8BVPSCSYE3)
Federal Grant Program
10.225
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Grand Rapids, MI 49505, USA
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