Cooperative Agreement L24AC00526
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
3/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$494K
Federal Agency
National Office
Awardee
Purdue University (YRXVL4JYCEF5)
Federal Grant Program
15.229
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Indiana, USA
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