Project Grant 2108811
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$549K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
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