Grant For Research NNX16AM13G
Award Date 8/1/16
Potential Completion Date 11/4/20
Potential Value $565K
Federal Agency
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No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
Albany, NY 12222, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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