Cooperative Agreement 2404540
Award Date
6/15/24
Completion Date
4/25/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Iseechange Inc. (XWDUJRUGD9N6)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
New Orleans, LA 70122, USA
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