Project Grant R41MD019570
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$296K
Awardee
Equiti Foods, LLC (DB46H9BJ8PT5)
Federal Grant Program
93.307
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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