Project Grant 2127171
Award Date
1/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$173K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
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