Project Grant STS80021GR3032
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
3/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$218K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Tunis
Awardee
Tides Foundation (LF55N9656KE6)
Federal Grant Program
19.040
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tunisia
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