Project Grant 2338767

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $500K
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
UPR MONTCLAIR, NJ 07043, USA
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