Grant For Research 80NSSC19K1168
Award Date 8/15/19
Potential Completion Date 7/31/23
Potential Value $283K
Federal Agency
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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
Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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Legislative Mandate
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