Project Grant 2125984
Award Date
8/15/21
Completion Date
7/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$272K
Federal Agency
Division of Industrial Innovation
Awardee
Ralphvr Inc. (WWN3NEW2K2Z7)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lexington, KY 40507, USA
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