Project Grant ED22HDQ3070111
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$43M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
United States
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