Project Grant 2401351
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$330K
Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Charlottesville, VA, USA
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