Project Grant 2318462
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$168K
Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
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