Project Grant CLSS00000076210
Award Date
5/17/23
Completion Date
5/17/25
Dollars Obligated
$6.8M
Federal Agency
Rural Utilities Service
Federal Grant Program
10.752
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rushford, MN 55971, USA
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