Grant For Research NNX16AC07G
Award Date 11/13/15
Potential Completion Date 11/12/16
Potential Value $81K
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
College Park, MD 20742, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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