Project Grant ED21HDQ0240076
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.024
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durango, CO, USA
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