Project Grant IGSM249531OMS21
Award Date 9/1/21
Completion Date 8/31/22
Dollars Obligated $50K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
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