Project Grant 2202610

Award Date 9/1/22
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $750K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Miami, FL 33199, USA
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