Cooperative Agreement 70NANB23H257
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$250K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Federal Grant Program
11.609
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
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