Project Grant AM22LFPPCA1116
Award Date
9/30/22
Completion Date
9/29/25
Dollars Obligated
$625K
Federal Agency
Agricultural Marketing Service
Awardee
Farmshoppr Inc. (CKP2QB548AS7)
Federal Grant Program
10.175
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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