Project Grant 2408291

Award Date 8/15/24
Completion Date 7/31/27
Dollars Obligated $251K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New London, CT 06320, USA
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