Project Grant D21AP10216
Award Date
9/20/21
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$670K
Federal Agency
Insular Affairs
Federal Grant Program
15.875
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tafuna, Western District, American Samoa
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