Project Grant 2441290

Award Date 1/15/25
Completion Date 12/31/29
Dollars Obligated $252K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ames, IA 50011, USA
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