Project Grant 23DG11094200315
Award Date
12/19/23
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$709K
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.698
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Jersey, USA
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