Project Grant P24AP01175
Award Date
7/24/24
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
Northeast Region
Federal Grant Program
15.930
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Maryland, USA
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