Project Grant 2244483
Award Date
4/1/23
Completion Date
3/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$298K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA, USA
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