Project Grant 23DG11083128500
Award Date
5/24/23
Completion Date
5/23/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
Region 8 - Southern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.727
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mississippi, USA
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