Project Grant DESC0025050

Award Date 7/22/24
Completion Date 4/21/25
Dollars Obligated $200K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77004, USA
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