Project Grant 2301800
Award Date
4/15/23
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$228K
Federal Agency
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Edwardsville, IL 62026, USA
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