Project Grant 24DG11094200227
Award Date
9/3/24
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Federal Agency
Region 9 - Eastern Region
Federal Grant Program
10.664
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rhode Island, USA
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