Project Grant D23AP00178
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$450K
Federal Agency
Insular Affairs
Federal Grant Program
15.875
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Northern Mariana Islands
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