Project Grant 2207680
Award Date
3/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$937K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Penn State University, PA 16802, USA
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