Project Grant SAQMIP22GR0304
Award Date 9/23/22
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $1.9M
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mauritania
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