Project Grant 96372101
Award Date 11/18/19
Completion Date 11/17/20
Dollars Obligated $30K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Charlottesville, VA 22905, USA
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Posted 11/7/19
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $30.0k | 11/7/19 |