Project Grant 2140247
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Awardee
Duke University (TP7EK8DZV6N5)
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27705, USA
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