Project Grant 2345581
Award Date
1/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$195K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60612, USA
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