Project Grant 2243484
Award Date
3/1/23
Completion Date
2/29/28
Dollars Obligated
$652K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Laredo, TX 78041, USA
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