Project Grant 2043575
Award Date
3/15/21
Completion Date
2/28/23
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
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