Project Grant P24AP01539
Award Date
9/24/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$169K
Federal Agency
National Office
Federal Grant Program
15.926
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Monroe, MI, USA
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