Grant For Research NNX17AG78G
Award Date 3/1/17
Potential Completion Date 5/28/18
Potential Value $126K
Federal Agency
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
Washington, DC 20064, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
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