Project Grant 2050650
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$2.9M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lincoln, NE 68588, USA
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