Project Grant 2113319
Award Date
6/15/21
Completion Date
5/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
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