Project Grant DESC0021604
Award Date
2/22/21
Completion Date
8/21/21
Dollars Obligated
$256K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Irvine, CA 92617, USA
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