Project Grant ED21HDQ3070030
Award Date
4/15/21
Completion Date
10/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$1M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77002, USA
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