Project Grant 2213207
Award Date 8/1/22
Completion Date 7/31/24
Dollars Obligated $250K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Boone, NC 28608, USA
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