Project Grant H79TI084711

Award Date 8/31/22
Completion Date 6/30/24
Dollars Obligated $565K
Federal Grant Program
93.243
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kentucky, USA
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Posted 7/29/22, 12:00 AM