Project Grant 2050746
Award Date
3/1/21
Completion Date
2/28/25
Dollars Obligated
$601K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Biological Infrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
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