Project Grant P24AP01819
Award Date
9/30/24
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$370K
Federal Agency
Intermountain Region
Federal Grant Program
15.933
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Storrs, Mansfield, CT, USA
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