Project Grant 2324487

Award Date 9/15/23
Completion Date 8/31/26
Dollars Obligated $300K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60616, USA
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