Project Grant STC10021GR3008
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
12/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Abu Dhabi
Federal Grant Program
19.021
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
United Arab Emirates
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