Project Grant 2133911
Award Date
8/1/22
Completion Date
7/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$276K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Vriends Corp (DWSLVG2MECE8)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
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