Project Grant 2122665
Award Date
10/15/21
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$489K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60603, USA
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