Project Grant 2103662
Award Date
6/1/21
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$3.4M
Federal Agency
Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Penn State University, PA 16802, USA
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