Project Grant 2301051
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$641K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Dallas College (RMY3LXEM29P3)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mesquite, TX 75150, USA
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