Formula Grant CA2023051

Award Date 5/30/23
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Federal Grant Program
20.526
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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Posted 5/30/23, 12:00 AM