Project Grant G24AP00350
Award Date
7/15/24
Completion Date
7/14/26
Dollars Obligated
$159K
Federal Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants
Federal Grant Program
15.814
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Wisconsin, USA
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