Project Grant S10OD038357

Award Date 5/1/25
Completion Date 4/30/26
Dollars Obligated $354K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Federal Grant Program
93.351
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27708, USA
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