Project Grant 2310182
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$350K
Federal Agency
Division of Physics
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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