Project Grant 2335692
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
8/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$127K
Federal Agency
Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
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