Project Grant 21DG11094200016
Award Date
2/4/21
Completion Date
5/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Awardee
City Of Milwaukee (JYGKV746MNG2)
Federal Grant Program
10.664
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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