Project Grant 2442363
Award Date
5/1/25
Completion Date
4/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$175K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY, USA
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