Project Grant 2148481
Award Date
7/15/22
Completion Date
6/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$349K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Ocean Sciences
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Conway, SC 29528, USA
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