Project Grant 20223380037589
Award Date
8/1/22
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$733K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Federal Grant Program
10.225
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Albuquerque, NM 87105, USA
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