Project Grant SBAHQ22I0086
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
3/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$790K
Federal Agency
Office of the Chief Operating Officer
Federal Grant Program
59.059
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hallowell, ME, USA
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