Project Grant 2313733
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$160K
Federal Agency
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities
Awardee
Not listed
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Henderson, NV 89014, USA
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