Project Grant DESC0021877
Award Date
6/28/21
Completion Date
9/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA
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