Project Grant P22AP01144

Award Date 7/1/22
Completion Date 7/31/25
Dollars Obligated $293K
Federal Agency
National Office
Federal Grant Program
15.928
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA
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