Project Grant SGECPD24GR0009
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
1/27/25
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of African Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
Bureau of Public Affairs
Awardee
Acelera Agro, LDA (P1ALYHAYKD76)
Federal Grant Program
19.040
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Angola
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