Grant For Research 80NSSC23K0048
Award Date 1/11/23
Potential Completion Date 1/10/25
Potential Value $509K
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78238, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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