Project Grant 20246701941787
Award Date
2/1/24
Completion Date
1/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Institute of Youth, Family, and Community
Federal Grant Program
10.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kaunakakai, HI, USA
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