Project Grant 20256702144284
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$591K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition
Federal Grant Program
10.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Springfield, MO 65897, USA
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