Project Grant 2018523
Award Date 3/1/21
Completion Date 2/29/24
Dollars Obligated $270K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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