Project Grant DESC0024941
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$719K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Knoxville, TN 37919, USA
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