Project Grant 2243535
Award Date
3/1/23
Completion Date
2/28/27
Dollars Obligated
$823K
Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Clemson, SC 29634, USA
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