Project Grant 2311304

Award Date 8/1/23
Completion Date 7/31/26
Dollars Obligated $100K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
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