Project Grant 20247041843148
Award Date
7/15/24
Completion Date
7/14/28
Dollars Obligated
$505K
Federal Agency
Institute of Youth, Family, and Community
Federal Grant Program
10.524
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Princess Anne, MD 21853, USA
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