Project Grant CLSS00000086307
Award Date
9/12/24
Completion Date
9/12/26
Dollars Obligated
$755K
Federal Agency
Rural Business Cooperative Services
Awardee
Cherokee Nation (TBAHL1WANLF3)
Federal Grant Program
10.351
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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