Project Grant 2331492
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Division of Computer and Network Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10027, USA
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