Grant For Research 80NSSC25K7563
Award Date 1/9/25
Potential Completion Date 1/8/28
Potential Value $434K
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Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
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Place of Performance
Golden, CO, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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