Project Grant 2153430
Award Date
4/1/22
Completion Date
3/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$175K
Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA 02747, USA
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