Project Grant 2203942
Award Date
12/15/22
Completion Date
1/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$495K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Athens, GA 30602, USA
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