Project Grant F22AP03671
Award Date 1/1/23
Completion Date 12/31/24
Dollars Obligated $221K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Stevens Point, WI, USA
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