Project Grant 2142487
Award Date
8/1/22
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$274K
Funding Federal Agency
Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Newark, NJ 07102, USA
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