Project Grant 2329273
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$197K
Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Awardee
Purdue University (YRXVL4JYCEF5)
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Lafayette, IN, USA
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