Project Grant ED22HDQ0240152
Award Date
11/1/22
Completion Date
4/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$2.2M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Awardee
Vilcap, Inc. (LB6QMK1UZZY5)
Federal Grant Program
11.024
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA, USA
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