Project Grant SBG30024GR0060
Award Date
9/30/24
Completion Date
2/27/25
Dollars Obligated
$22K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Dhaka
Federal Grant Program
19.025
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bangladesh
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