Project Grant 60NANB24D197

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 1/31/26
Dollars Obligated $2.5M
Federal Grant Program
11.617
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Seattle, WA 98195, USA
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