Project Grant 2329979
Award Date
11/1/23
Completion Date
10/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$434K
Federal Agency
Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hanover, NH 03755, USA
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