Project Grant GLSX0002725319
Award Date
9/26/23
Completion Date
9/26/23
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
Rural Business Cooperative Services
Federal Grant Program
10.771
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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