Formula Grant DEGD0000916
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$67M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.254
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
West Palm Beach, FL 33408, USA
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