Project Grant 20247041543721
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
9/14/26
Dollars Obligated
$920K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Federal Grant Program
10.331
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Buffalo, NY 14201, USA
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