Project Grant 2322053
Award Date
4/1/24
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$275K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Zenoleap LLC (MFQ1FN9LJFZ8)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lawrence, KS 66047, USA
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