Project Grant 2100149
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Compton College (PGBABZNWYG66)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
E RNCHO DMNGZ, CA 90221, USA
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