Project Grant 2112262
Award Date
6/1/22
Completion Date
5/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$256K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Skuchain, Inc. (D5CEYK2N16C9)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mountain View, CA 94043, USA
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