Project Grant PF29314423
Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $331K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pennsylvania, USA
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Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $331.0k | 9/11/23 |