Project Grant 2110509
Award Date 9/1/21
Completion Date 8/31/24
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
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