Project Grant 2442131
Award Date
5/1/25
Completion Date
4/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$395K
Federal Agency
Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
College Station, TX 77843, USA
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