Project Grant 2041202

Award Date 7/1/21
Completion Date 6/30/24
Dollars Obligated $330K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA
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