Project Grant 2202090

Award Date 7/1/22
Completion Date 6/30/25
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Logan, UT, USA
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