Project Grant F22AP01369

Award Date 6/1/22
Completion Date 5/31/23
Dollars Obligated $83K
Federal Grant Program
15.654
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Posted 5/10/22