Project Grant G23AP00034
Award Date
12/19/22
Completion Date
12/18/25
Dollars Obligated
$606K
Federal Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants
Federal Grant Program
15.805
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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