Project Grant 2044390
Award Date
2/15/21
Completion Date
1/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awardee
Purdue University (YRXVL4JYCEF5)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
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