Project Grant BR932
Award Date
5/6/22
Completion Date
5/6/25
Dollars Obligated
$595K
Federal Agency
Inter-American Foundation
Federal Grant Program
85.750
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
2135 N Keene Rd, Clearwater, FL 33763, USA
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