Project Grant 2441838
Award Date
9/1/25
Completion Date
8/31/30
Dollars Obligated
$322K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.083
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Waterville, ME, USA
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