Project Grant 2344678
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
4/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$134K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Macon, GA 31207, USA
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