Project Grant 2303084
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$527K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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