Project Grant 2315696
Award Date
1/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$214K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Salisbury, MD 21801, USA
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