Project Grant 2042935
Award Date
2/1/21
Completion Date
1/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$340K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Ocean Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
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