Project Grant 2401915
Award Date
12/1/24
Completion Date
11/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$879K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport System
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Elizabeth City, NC 27909, USA
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