Project Grant 2413590
Award Date
1/15/24
Completion Date
2/28/25
Dollars Obligated
$668K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Urbana, IL 61801, USA
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