Project Grant ED23HDQ0240001
Award Date
11/1/23
Completion Date
10/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Federal Agency
Economic Development Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.024
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD, USA
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