Project Grant 24A60CP000313
Award Date
4/1/24
Completion Date
3/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$2.1M
Federal Agency
Employment and Training Administration
Federal Grant Program
17.289
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kansas, USA
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