Project Grant 2129201
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$250K
Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
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