Project Grant 2504626
Award Date
8/15/25
Completion Date
7/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$525K
Federal Agency
Division of Computing and Communication Foundations
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
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