Project Grant MH0017001217
Award Date 8/1/17
Completion Date 9/30/20
Dollars Obligated $22K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
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