Project Grant 2036072
Award Date
2/15/21
Completion Date
7/31/21
Dollars Obligated
$256K
Federal Agency
Division of Industrial Innovation
Awardee
Flux Marine LTD (NC9LZJLFC1S1)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Point Judith, RI 02882, USA
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