Project Grant 2304553
Award Date
8/15/23
Completion Date
1/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$222K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Roplagarin LLC (DVU5NF1MGEZ3)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
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