Project Grant 2126405
Award Date
1/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$160K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Stanford, CA 94305, USA
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