Project Grant SAQMIP22GR0348
Award Date
9/30/22
Completion Date
3/29/24
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of African Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
Department of State
Federal Grant Program
19.322
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
The Gambia
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