Grant For Research 80NSSC19K0335
Award Date 4/8/19
Potential Completion Date 4/7/22
Potential Value $2.7M
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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