Project Grant 2116612
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$404K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Normal, IL 61790, USA
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