Project Grant 2201611
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$343K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wausau, WI 54401, USA
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