Project Grant 23DG11083128005
Award Date
4/19/23
Completion Date
4/18/28
Dollars Obligated
$340K
Federal Agency
Region 8 - Southern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.697
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mississippi, USA
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