Project Grant 2414922
Award Date
1/15/24
Completion Date
11/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$186K
Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Charlottesville, VA, USA
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