Project Grant 2342517

Award Date 1/1/24
Completion Date 12/31/26
Dollars Obligated $150K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fargo, ND 58105, USA
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