Project Grant 2503348
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$398K
Federal Agency
Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
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