Project Grant D255IHS0506

Award Date 3/1/25
Completion Date 2/29/28
Dollars Obligated $95K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Federal Grant Program
93.228
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Michigan, USA
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Posted 3/7/25, 12:00 AM