Project Grant 2203982
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$413K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10027, USA
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