Project Grant 2117774

Award Date 8/1/21
Completion Date 7/31/24
Dollars Obligated $282K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Physics
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
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