Project Grant 2404304
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$108K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Awardee
Auburn University (DMQNDJDHTDG4)
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Auburn University, AL 36849, USA
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