Project Grant 2050669
Award Date
3/1/21
Completion Date
2/28/22
Dollars Obligated
$122K
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
Houston, TX 77074, USA
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