Project Grant 2326767
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$1.8M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
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