Project Grant 2246804
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$234K
Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
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