Project Grant 2200596
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bowie, MD 20715, USA
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