Project Grant 84080401
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$2.3M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Land and Emergency Management
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants and Debarment
Federal Grant Program
66.921
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA
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