Project Grant 2319554
Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $440K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
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