Project Grant 2212748
Award Date 3/1/23
Completion Date 2/29/24
Dollars Obligated $256K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Carbondale, IL 62903, USA
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