Project Grant P116Z220026
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$2M
Federal Agency
Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Grant Program
84.116
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77002, USA
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