Project Grant 2049991
Award Date 6/1/21
Completion Date 5/31/23
Dollars Obligated $273K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Poquonock Bridge, CT 06340, USA
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