Project Grant 2320848

Award Date 9/15/23
Completion Date 8/31/26
Dollars Obligated $785K
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
Eugene, OR 97403, USA
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