Project Grant 2240140
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$344K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
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