Project Grant 2521954
Award Date 8/15/25
Completion Date 7/31/28
Dollars Obligated $272K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Haven, CT 06516, USA
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