Project Grant 23DG11094200272
Award Date
8/23/24
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$462K
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.681
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Virginia, USA
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