Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001825
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$2.5M
Federal Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal Grant Program
81.135
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Madison, WI, USA
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