Project Grant 20233353040121
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
2/29/24
Dollars Obligated
$175K
Federal Agency
Institute of Food Production and Sustainability
Awardee
PCC Hydrogen Inc. (CK94U5T34NX8)
Federal Grant Program
10.212
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Jeffersontown, KY 40299, USA
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