Project Grant 23DG11094200325
Award Date
2/15/24
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$186K
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.680
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Connecticut, USA
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