Project Grant 2112200
Award Date 3/15/22
Completion Date 2/28/23
Dollars Obligated $256K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsford, NY 14534, USA
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