Project Grant 2050101
Award Date
4/1/21
Completion Date
1/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$276K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Spadxtech LLC (M1DNDSUDWKJ4)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Worcester, MA 01605, USA
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