Project Grant 2320767

Award Date 8/15/23
Completion Date 7/31/26
Dollars Obligated $297K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bowling Green, KY, USA
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