Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001914
Award Date
8/12/24
Completion Date
8/11/27
Dollars Obligated
$3.1M
Federal Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal Grant Program
81.135
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Gainesville, FL, USA
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