Project Grant 2215734

Award Date 10/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/24
Dollars Obligated $432K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houghton, MI, USA
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