Project Grant 2050271
Award Date
5/15/21
Completion Date
4/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$371K
Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, SC 29208, USA
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