Project Grant SBC40021GR3026
Award Date
1/1/22
Completion Date
6/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of African Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Gaborone
Federal Grant Program
19.225
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Botswana
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