Project Grant 2103672
Award Date
2/1/21
Completion Date
1/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$195K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Awardee
Duke University (TP7EK8DZV6N5)
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27708, USA
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