Project Grant 2236327
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$995K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Riverside, CA 92521, USA
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