Project Grant 2311996
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$299K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Human Resource Development
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
University, MS 38677, USA
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