Project Grant 2246174
Award Date
4/1/23
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$170K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Federal Grant Program
47.070
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Portland, OR 97201, USA
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