Project Grant 2533619
Award Date
6/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$164K
Federal Agency
Division of Materials Research
Federal Grant Program
47.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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