Project Grant 2236118
Award Date
5/1/23
Completion Date
4/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$600K
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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