Project Grant 2140999
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
9/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$1M
Federal Agency
Division of Computer and Network Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Champaign, IL 61820, USA
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