Project Grant 60NANB24D187

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $1.8M
Federal Grant Program
11.617
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Spokane, WA 99258, USA
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