Project Grant 2123529
Award Date
8/1/21
Completion Date
7/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$777K
Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
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