Project Grant W911NF2410334

Award Date 9/16/24
Completion Date 9/15/25
Dollars Obligated $352K
Awarding Federal Agency
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Federal Grant Program
12.630
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
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