Project Grant 2323342
Award Date
12/1/23
Completion Date
11/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$362K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
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