Project Grant 2313441
Award Date
7/15/24
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$582K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA
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