Project Grant 2246583
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$455K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77204, USA
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