Project Grant 2208348
Award Date
1/15/23
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$243K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bristol, RI 02809, USA
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