Project Grant 2426940
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Federal Agency
Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Worcester, MA 01609, USA
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