Project Grant DESC0025340

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/26
Dollars Obligated $500K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
College Park, MD 20742, USA
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