Project Grant P24AP01836
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$4M
Federal Agency
National Office
Federal Grant Program
15.916
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Waterford, CT, USA
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