Project Grant DEEM0005338

Award Date 1/1/25
Completion Date 12/31/27
Dollars Obligated $3.1M
Federal Grant Program
81.137
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
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