Project Grant 20227042438537
Award Date
9/15/22
Completion Date
9/14/25
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Federal Grant Program
10.331
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Chester Township, OH 45241, USA
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