Project Grant 84070301
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Administration and Resource Management
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants and Debarment
Federal Grant Program
66.608
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Vermont, USA
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