Grant For Research 80NSSC19K0008
Award Date 12/4/18
Potential Completion Date 7/26/21
Potential Value $214K
Federal Agency
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No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Place of Performance
Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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