Project Grant 2048303
Award Date
6/1/21
Completion Date
5/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$696K
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
Seattle, WA 98105, USA
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