Project Grant 2219901
Award Date
12/1/22
Completion Date
11/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$579K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ames, IA 50011, USA
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