Project Grant 2309866
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$199K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
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