Project Grant 2126437
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport System
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, SC 29208, USA
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