Project Grant 2422305

Award Date 2/1/24
Completion Date 4/30/27
Dollars Obligated $106K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Emerging Frontiers
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kingston, RI 02881, USA
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