Project Grant DRA23DWPMS23115
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
10/1/25
Dollars Obligated
$450K
Federal Agency
Delta Regional Authority
Federal Grant Program
90.201
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Jackson, MS 39211, USA
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