Project Grant 2110446
Award Date
8/1/21
Completion Date
4/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$256K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Industrial Innovation
Awardee
Pseudolithic Inc. (GBPYWYXEQQE5)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
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