Project Grant 251PR856Y8313
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$699K
Federal Agency
Food Distribution Division
Federal Grant Program
10.576
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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