Project Grant 2214855
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$586K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
2400 E Highland Dr # 300, Jonesboro, AR 72401, USA
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