Project Grant 2050743
Award Date
2/15/21
Completion Date
1/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$402K
Federal Agency
Division of Biological Infrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Knoxville, TN 37996, USA
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