Project Grant 2033328

Award Date 2/1/21
Completion Date 1/31/23
Dollars Obligated $164K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Upton, NY 11973, USA
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