Project Grant 2449569
Award Date
6/1/25
Completion Date
5/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$148K
Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Penn State University, PA 16802, USA
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