Project Grant 2226731
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$324K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, NY 10012, USA
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