Project Grant 2414513
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$106K
Federal Agency
Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Anderson, SC, USA
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