Project Grant 2339090
Award Date
7/15/24
Completion Date
5/2/25
Dollars Obligated
$660K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Human Resource Development
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
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