Project Grant 20253842745222
Award Date 9/15/25
Completion Date 9/14/28
Dollars Obligated $1.7M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70813, USA
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