Project Grant 2244164
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$3M
Federal Agency
Division of Graduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
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