Project Grant 2450729
Award Date
7/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
Office of International Science and Engineering
Federal Grant Program
47.079
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Edgewater, MD, USA
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