Project Grant 2621863
Award Date 8/15/26
Completion Date 7/31/28
Dollars Obligated $337K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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