Project Grant 2404058
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$355K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
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