Project Grant 2311578
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$652K
Federal Agency
Division of Ocean Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Davis, CA, USA
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