Project Grant A23AP00088
Award Date
5/16/23
Completion Date
5/15/25
Dollars Obligated
$156K
Federal Agency
Central Office
Federal Grant Program
15.032
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chippewa County, MN, USA
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