Project Grant 2142825
Award Date
3/1/22
Completion Date
2/28/27
Dollars Obligated
$609K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, SC 29208, USA
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