Project Grant 2237313
Award Date
1/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$641K
Federal Agency
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
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