Project Grant 2121450
Award Date
10/15/21
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Purdue University (YRXVL4JYCEF5)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
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