Project Grant 2102919
Award Date
7/15/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$143K
Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
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