Project Grant 2211715
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$549K
Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, SC 29208, USA
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