Project Grant H79SM084155
Award Date
7/31/21
Completion Date
7/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$2.2M
Funding Federal Agency
SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services
Awarding Federal Agency
SAMHSA Division of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA
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