Project Grant 2147073
Award Date 3/15/22
Completion Date 2/28/25
Dollars Obligated $598K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77204, USA
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