Project Grant 2047894
Award Date
8/15/21
Completion Date
11/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$115K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Cedar City, UT, USA
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