Project Grant 2142727
Award Date 7/1/22
Completion Date 6/30/27
Dollars Obligated $1.5M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
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