Project Grant 2114942
Award Date
3/15/21
Completion Date
2/28/23
Dollars Obligated
$283K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Reno, NV 89557, USA
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