Project Grant ED21HDQ3070042
Award Date
4/15/21
Completion Date
5/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$2.6M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
El Paso, TX 79905, USA
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