Project Grant 2048540
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$215K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
University City, MO 63130, USA
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