Project Grant 2345863

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $3M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Graduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Raleigh, NC 27607, USA
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