Project Grant IGSM258341OMS25
Award Date 10/1/25
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $149K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10032, USA
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