Project Grant 2339309
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$266K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
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