Project Grant 2138323
Award Date
1/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$172K
Federal Agency
Division of Physics
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Jose, CA 95112, USA
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