Project Grant DESC0025414
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
9/14/25
Dollars Obligated
$630K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
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