Project Grant 2219236
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Austin, TX 78759, USA
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