Project Grant 2140038
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$399K
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
TEMPLE TERR, FL 33617, USA
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