Grant For Research NNX16AN17G
Award Date 7/13/16
Potential Completion Date 7/12/21
Potential Value $305K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Ultimate Awardee
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No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
Worcester, MA 01610, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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