Grant For Research NNX16AQ57G
Award Date 8/15/16
Potential Completion Date 8/14/20
Potential Value $658K
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
Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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