Grant For Research 80NSSC19K1481
Award Date 9/1/19
Potential Completion Date 8/31/24
Potential Value $685K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Ultimate Awardee
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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
Athens, OH 45701, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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Legislative Mandate
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