Project Grant 20257043644911
Award Date 8/15/25
Completion Date 8/14/26
Dollars Obligated $182K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, USA
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