Project Grant 2417095
Award Date
11/1/24
Completion Date
10/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$399K
Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Samsat (FRLFGZ4HGN14)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78226, USA
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