Project Grant 2120131
Award Date
8/1/21
Completion Date
7/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$311K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
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