Project Grant 2427169
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$1.6M
Funding Federal Agency
Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings
Awarding Federal Agency
Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Flagstaff, AZ 86011, USA
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