Project Grant SIS70023GR0011
Award Date
1/27/23
Completion Date
1/24/27
Dollars Obligated
$387K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Tel Aviv
Federal Grant Program
19.600
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Israel
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