Project Grant 2027458
Award Date
5/1/21
Completion Date
4/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$461K
Federal Agency
Division of Biological Infrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lawrence, KS 66045, USA
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