Project Grant 2310556
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
10/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$137K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lincoln, NE 68503, USA
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