Project Grant HT94252510188

Award Date 4/15/25
Completion Date 4/14/28
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Federal Grant Program
12.420
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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