Project Grant 2224767
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$292K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Purdue University (YRXVL4JYCEF5)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
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