Project Grant 2035945
Award Date
2/15/21
Completion Date
1/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$273K
Federal Agency
Division of Industrial Innovation
Awardee
Resuture Inc. (DD4NZFP3KVW8)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Surprise, AZ 85378, USA
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