Project Grant 20217003035808
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$2.5M
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Federal Grant Program
10.331
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
St Paul, MN 55103, USA
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