Project Grant 2224263
Award Date
7/1/22
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$250K
Federal Agency
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
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