Project Grant 2306160
Award Date
11/1/22
Completion Date
3/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$259K
Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Awardee
Westat, Inc. (NVUWAFWQ57S5)
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Potomac, MD 20850, USA
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