Project Grant 2419292
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$600K
Federal Agency
Division of Engineering Education and Centers
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Worcester, MA 01609, USA
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