Project Grant 2500403

Award Date 7/15/25
Completion Date 6/30/28
Dollars Obligated $1.6M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Graduate Education
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
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