Project Grant 23DG11083147500
Award Date
6/4/23
Completion Date
6/3/28
Dollars Obligated
$4.1M
Federal Agency
Region 8 - Southern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.727
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tennessee, USA
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