Project Grant 2127545
Award Date
4/15/21
Completion Date
12/31/21
Dollars Obligated
$183K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Social Behavioral and Economic Science
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Boulder, CO 80303, USA
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