Project Grant 24DG11094200029
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
2/28/29
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.731
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rhode Island, USA
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