Project Grant 2045493
Award Date
2/15/21
Completion Date
1/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$630K
Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Madison, WI 53706, USA
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