Project Grant 2411595
Award Date
8/15/24
Completion Date
4/25/25
Dollars Obligated
$276K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Undergraduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
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