Project Grant 2241777
Award Date
4/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings
Awardee
Tumblehome, Inc. (CTS3HDHFDCZ8)
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Boston, MA 02116, USA
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