Project Grant 1941193

Award Date 2/15/21
Completion Date 1/31/24
Dollars Obligated $801K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Austin, TX 78712, USA
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