Project Grant 2408401

Award Date 9/15/24
Completion Date 8/31/26
Dollars Obligated $1.3M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60612, USA
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