Project Grant 2530653
Award Date
9/1/25
Completion Date
8/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$543K
Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
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