The National Science Foundation awarded a $138,000 Project Grant to support research titled "The Insatiable Sweet Tooth: Molecular Adaptations to Nectarivory in Mammals" from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote advancement in the biological sciences and strengthen the national scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and understanding of major issues facing the country. Funding will support research examining the molecular adaptations that enable mammalian nectar-feeding, with the work being conducted in Kansas City, Missouri. Details were provided on the grant award amount, period of performance, and relevance to the Biological Sciences program's goals of furthering basic biological research.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $0 | 6/16/21 | ||
| Not listed | $138.0k | 6/16/21 |