Project Grant 2435402
Award Date
4/1/25
Completion Date
3/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
Division of Engineering Education and Centers
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
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