Project Grant MH0019000919
Award Date 7/1/19
Completion Date 6/30/21
Dollars Obligated $172K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
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