Project Grant 2400386
Award Date
8/15/24
Completion Date
7/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$291K
Federal Agency
Division of Human Resource Development
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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