Project Grant 2241914
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$419K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Computer and Network Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
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