Project Grant DESC0021793

Award Date 6/28/21
Completion Date 2/27/22
Dollars Obligated $206K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15205, USA
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