Project Grant SSF75021GR3018
Award Date
9/15/21
Completion Date
10/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$106K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of African Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Pretoria
Federal Grant Program
19.040
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
South Africa
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