Project Grant 2334534
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$380K
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Integrative Organismal Systems
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Biological Infrastructure
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA
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