Cooperative Agreement DENE0009042
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$301M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Nuclear Security Administration
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Pottstown, PA 19464, USA
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