Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001995
Award Date
1/15/25
Completion Date
1/14/27
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Awardee
Exofusion Inc. (G1ZWNLDVCSK4)
Federal Grant Program
81.135
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Bellevue, WA, USA
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