Project Grant 8790530301
Award Date
9/25/23
Completion Date
Not listed
Dollars Obligated
$327K
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Walnut Ridge, AR, USA
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