Project Grant 2347253
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
11/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$149K
Federal Agency
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rochester, NY 14623, USA
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