Project Grant 2319203
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$847K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
College Station, TX 77843, USA
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