Project Grant 31310024M0050
Award Date
6/14/24
Completion Date
6/13/27
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
NRC Central Office
Federal Grant Program
77.008
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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