Project Grant 2505637
Award Date
7/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$780K
Federal Agency
Division of Chemistry
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Seattle, WA 98195, USA
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