Project Grant 2143662
Award Date
2/15/22
Completion Date
1/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$941K
Federal Agency
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Buffalo, NY 14228, USA
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