Project Grant 2141952
Award Date
1/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$211K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Alma College (D6MLK34UKWD5)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alma, MI 48801, USA
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