Project Grant 2509954
Award Date 8/15/25
Completion Date 7/31/28
Dollars Obligated $400K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Winston-Salem, NC 27110, USA
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