Project Grant 2300057
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$324K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
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