Project Grant 2415262
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$330K
Federal Agency
Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems
Awardee
Yale Univ (FL6GV84CKN57)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hamden, CT 06511, USA
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