Project Grant 2225014
Award Date 1/1/23
Completion Date 4/30/25
Dollars Obligated $225K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY, USA
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