Project Grant 2444709
Award Date 7/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/26
Dollars Obligated $158K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fountain Hill, PA 18015, USA
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