Project Grant 20266703746050
Award Date 9/1/26
Completion Date 8/31/30
Dollars Obligated $558K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kingsville, TX 78363, USA
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