Project Grant 24760WW000021

Award Date 9/30/24
Completion Date 5/6/25
Dollars Obligated $1.8M
Funding Federal Agency
Women's Bureau
Awarding Federal Agency
Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
17.701
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Arkansas, USA
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