Project Grant 2308988
Award Date 8/15/23
Completion Date 7/31/26
Dollars Obligated $398K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
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