Project Grant 2418249
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
1/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$240K
Federal Agency
Division of Physics
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
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