Project Grant SCO20022GR0087
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
11/1/22
Dollars Obligated
$101K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Bogota
Federal Grant Program
19.040
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Colombia
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