Project Grant 2128232

Award Date 8/1/21
Completion Date 7/31/25
Dollars Obligated $805K
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA

The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University a $805,420 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025.

The grant funds collaborative research on chemotactic signaling in Sinorhizobium meliloti symbiotic plant host interaction. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote advancement in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and understanding of major problems facing the nation, such as those addressed through this research on plant-microbe signaling pathways. The work will be performed at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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