Project Grant 2145577
Award Date
7/1/22
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$998K
Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY, USA
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