Project Grant 2350331
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
4/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$800K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
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