Project Grant 2529107
Award Date
4/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$80K
Federal Agency
Division of Mathematical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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