Project Grant VGBCP240039
Award Date
9/30/24
Completion Date
9/29/26
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Awardee
City Of Columbus (FAMWPY11Z6K8)
Federal Grant Program
87.002
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbus, OH, USA
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